<div dir="ltr">While it may be true that it's broken in some places, debian now recommends aptitude over apt-get on their wiki and in other places.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Alex Carver <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:agcarver+ale@acarver.net" target="_blank">agcarver+ale@acarver.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On 2014-11-06 07:51, JD wrote:<br>
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> aptitude - Why to people still bother with apt-get? If you don't know aptitude,<br>
> you don't know what you are missing.<br>
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</span>Because even Debian themselves says aptitude is broken in some respects?<br>
(It doesn't always handle an upgrade properly and can leave the system<br>
in an upgrade limbo).<br>
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