On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 07:06:44PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > Well, that might be just my general pessimism rearing its ugly head :).
> My impression has been that aptitude wasn't getting very many *new* > users, but it might just be that aptitude users are a self-sufficient > bunch and don't email me with questions. Come to think of it, my sense > of the number of aptitude users fell off dramatically after I wrote the > user's manual and put in answers to all the questions I kept getting... aptitude is priority: important, and while it's not used in the installer or mentioned in the installation manual (AFAIK), it has been the recommended upgrade path for two releases now, with its Recommends: handling being a major reason for this. I'd be surprised if there weren't at least *some* users switching to it as a result. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]