Bug#593430: apt should backup /var/lib/apt/extended_states

2010-08-18 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 11:17:44AM +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote: > tag 593430 + patch > thanks > 2010/8/18 Steve Langasek : > > Now that apt stores information about automatic installation status of > > packages in its own file in /var/lib/apt/extended_states, backups should > > be taken of thi

Bug#593430: apt should backup /var/lib/apt/extended_states

2010-08-18 Thread David Kalnischkies
tag 593430 + patch thanks 2010/8/18 Steve Langasek : > Now that apt stores information about automatic installation status of > packages in its own file in /var/lib/apt/extended_states, backups should > be taken of this file the same as is done for /var/lib/dpkg/status and > /var/lib/aptitude/pkgs

Bug#593430: apt should backup /var/lib/apt/extended_states

2010-08-17 Thread Steve Langasek
Package: apt Version: 0.7.23.1 Severity: important Now that apt stores information about automatic installation status of packages in its own file in /var/lib/apt/extended_states, backups should be taken of this file the same as is done for /var/lib/dpkg/status and /var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates. St