Bug#651410: aptitude: in dependency resolutions, aptitude should favor library removal

2016-04-05 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2016-04-01 19:58:20 +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: > 2016-03-22 13:27 Vincent Lefevre: > > A single removal is bad if it is an application. > > That's strange coming from you, who use the resolver costs of minimizing > removals ;-) Not really. What I want is: * no removals =

Bug#651410: aptitude: in dependency resolutions, aptitude should favor library removal

2016-04-01 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
2016-03-22 13:27 Vincent Lefevre: Hi Manuel, On 2016-03-18 15:15:11 +, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: 2011-12-08 11:53 Vincent Lefevre: > The second solution is OK, as only a library package is removed, and > such a package with no dependencies on it is useless. Not necessarily.

Bug#651410: aptitude: in dependency resolutions, aptitude should favor library removal

2016-03-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Hi Manuel, On 2016-03-18 15:15:11 +, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: > 2011-12-08 11:53 Vincent Lefevre: > > The second solution is OK, as only a library package is removed, and > > such a package with no dependencies on it is useless. > > Not necessarily. The library might have been

Bug#651410: aptitude: in dependency resolutions, aptitude should favor library removal

2016-03-20 Thread Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo
Hi Vincent, 2011-12-08 11:53 Vincent Lefevre: Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.4-1.2 Severity: normal The dependency resolution is suboptimal, even buggy. For instance: # aptitude install evolution The following NEW packages will be installed: libgnome-desktop-3-2{a} The following packages

Bug#651410: aptitude: in dependency resolutions, aptitude should favor library removal

2011-12-08 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.4-1.2 Severity: normal The dependency resolution is suboptimal, even buggy. For instance: # aptitude install evolution The following NEW packages will be installed: libgnome-desktop-3-2{a} The following packages will be upgraded: evolution gnome-desktop3-data