Bug#748449: aptitude: inconsistency around "become root" when openning the packages database read-only as root

2014-05-17 12:32 Yann Dirson: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.10-1 Severity: normal Launching aptitude (as root) while a dpkg is running results in a message saying the packages db is openned RO (that's expected), and says that no changes will be saved until I select "become root" (that is

Bug#748449: aptitude: inconsistency around become root when openning the packages database read-only as root

Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.10-1 Severity: normal Launching aptitude (as root) while a dpkg is running results in a message saying the packages db is openned RO (that's expected), and says that no changes will be saved until I select become root (that is slightly awkward, but still