Thomas Goirand <[email protected]> writes: > On 06/23/2012 02:48 AM, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>> The helpfull error messages and holding back packages would have to be >> ported to stable apt/aptitude to be any use for upgrades. And only >> people updating to the latest stable point release would benefit from >> it. > Unfortunately, we never require that our users upgrade to the latest > point release before upgrading to stable+1. So it would be nice to have > this feature in a stable update, but this can't be a definitive > solution. We've frequently required users to upgrade specific packages to newer versions prior to the general dist-upgrade to resolve various issues, such as for the udev transition. -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

