Bug#782559: apt-get complains about unknown options when it's the command that's wrong

2015-08-11 Thread David Kalnischkies
Control: tags -1 - patch Control: tags -1 + newcomer On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 08:16:47AM +1000, Carlos Maddela wrote: This one has annoyed me a few too many times, so I've had a go at a patch. Thanks for the patch, but it is unfortunately incomplete as with the patch applied on a recent git

Bug#782559: apt-get complains about unknown options when it's the command that's wrong

2015-07-18 Thread Carlos Maddela
Package: apt Version: 1.1~exp8 Followup-For: Bug #782559 Control: tags -1 patch This one has annoyed me a few too many times, so I've had a go at a patch. Best regards, Carlos -- Package-specific info: -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list present, but not

Bug#782559: apt-get complains about unknown options when it's the command that's wrong

2015-04-14 Thread Sam Hardwick
Package: apt Version: 1.0.9.7 Severity: minor Dear Maintainer, apt-get seems to be parsing commandline arguments incorrectly. For example, to apt-get --purge autoremvoe it replies: E: Command line option --purge is not understood When the expected behaviour would be to complain about the