[Bug 1965960] Re: apt installs snap packages

2022-03-23 Thread ts
point taken, apologies for addressing the wrong audience, who indeed volunteer their time to help. I do not quite agree with the metaphor, as my old parcel deliverer has taken an old working delivery back and pushed me a new delivery that doesn't work in my environment - without prior notice or

[Bug 1965960] Re: apt installs snap packages

2022-03-23 Thread David Kalnischkies
fwiw it is "invalid" here as apt has nothing to do with it, as it did what it is supposed to do, upgrade a package: It has no business in the contents, similar to a parcel deliverer. It is probably more productive you figure out what exactly is not working in foo.deb vs. foo.snap and report this

[Bug 1965960] Re: apt installs snap packages

2022-03-23 Thread ts
Thanks for your attention to this bug report. I don't quite see how it's invalid - the upgrading behavior implemented here is breaking systems without prior notice (and without offering any choice). The least that could have been done is warn during one update cycle and switch over sometimes

[Bug 1965960] Re: apt installs snap packages

2022-03-23 Thread Julian Andres Klode
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[Bug 1965960] Re: apt installs snap packages

2022-03-22 Thread ts
Please, please, pretty please use apt for deb and snap for snap, and don't pollute apt with snap packages. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1965960 Title: apt installs snap