Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: aptitude

I just updated/upgraded from Hardy to Intrepid. During the updates &
upgrades apt and all its brethen got updated as well. I use aptitude but
now this just shows too much not useful info. while doing dependancy
checking

 sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
[sudo] password for shirish: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state information... Done
open: 28; closed: 854; defer: 918; conflict: 8                                 .
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
open: 27; closed: 1229; defer: 1445; conflict: 42                               
                                                            .
Resolving dependencies...
open: 27; closed: 1972; defer: 2270; conflict: 45                               
                                                            O
Resolving dependencies...
open: 23; closed: 2053; defer: 2379; conflict: 48                               
                                                            o
Resolving dependencies...
Resolving dependencies...
open: 22; closed: 2164; defer: 2524; conflict: 54                               
                                                            o
Resolving dependencies...
open: 20; closed: 2251; defer: 2656; conflict: 57                               
                                                            O
Resolving dependencies...
open: 18; closed: 2336; defer: 2785; conflict: 60                               
                                                            o
Resolving dependencies...
open: 19; closed: 2504; defer: 3018; conflict: 63                               
                                                            O
Resolving dependencies...
open: 19; closed: 2622; defer: 3189; conflict: 66                               
                                                            o
Resolving dependencies...
open: 16; closed: 2662; defer: 3233; conflict: 69                               
                                                            .
Resolving dependencies...
open: 9; closed: 2774; defer: 3404; conflict: 72                                
                                                            o
Resolving dependencies...
open: 12; closed: 2826; defer: 3459; conflict: 75                               
                                                            .
Resolving dependencies...
open: 9; closed: 2967; defer: 3665; conflict: 76                                
                                                            o
Resolving dependencies...
open: 2; closed: 3267; defer: 4105; conflict: 78                                
                                                            .
Resolving dependencies...
open: 1; closed: 3382; defer: 4278; conflict: 79          

This makes me very nervous, dunno if I'm doing the right thing or not
for update-manager tells me only 4 updates are available while aptitude
tells me something like 40 odd packages which can be updated/upgraded.
Also should I trust aptitude or not, no idea :(

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
Package: aptitude 0.4.11.3-1ubuntu3
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_IN
SourcePackage: aptitude
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic i686

** Affects: aptitude (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug

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aptitude showing lots of unecessary information after initializing package 
states
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/283011
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