Person the human wrote: > Having this feature won't help me personally since I'm not using an SSD and > I don't download packages from the internet often. The reason I wanted this > to be built into apt is so that websites that would normally link to a file > and tell users to download it could instead just give users a command to > copy-paste into the terminal. It would help all users and change the way > people use apt.
That would be terrible. The last thing Debian needs is people randomly installing things that a website told them to install. That's how you get malware-infested FrankenDebian. -dsr-
