Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-13 Thread Default User
On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 1:58 AM Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > On Ma, 11 aug 20, 15:33:53, Javier Barroso wrote: > > > > I swiched from aptitude to apt-get/apt some years ago > > > > aptitude need love :( > > > > My problem was mixing 64 and 32 bits packages. Seem aptitude didn't do a > > good job > >

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 11 aug 20, 15:33:53, Javier Barroso wrote: > > I swiched from aptitude to apt-get/apt some years ago > > aptitude need love :( > > My problem was mixing 64 and 32 bits packages. Seem aptitude didn't do a > good job > > Reading Planet debian and transitions and apt-listbugs (or how It is

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-11 Thread Javier Barroso
El mar., 11 ago. 2020 13:31, Andrei POPESCU escribió: > On Vi, 07 aug 20, 13:31:53, Default User wrote: > > Hey guys, > > > > Recently there was a thread about aptitude dependency resolution > > limitations. > > If you are referring to the limitations of 'aptitude why', this 1) > reverse dependen

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 07 aug 20, 13:31:53, Default User wrote: > Hey guys, > > Recently there was a thread about aptitude dependency resolution > limitations. If you are referring to the limitations of 'aptitude why', this 1) reverse dependency and 2) apt / apt-get don't even have (an equivalent for) this.

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-08 Thread Joe
On Sat, 08 Aug 2020 13:06:50 +0200 Johann Klammer wrote: > On 08/07/2020 10:10 PM, Joe wrote: > > On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 13:31:53 -0400 > > Default User wrote: > > > >> Hey guys, > >> > >> Recently there was a thread about aptitude dependency resolution > >> limitations. > >> > >> Years ago, I be

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-08 Thread Johann Klammer
On 08/07/2020 10:10 PM, Joe wrote: > On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 13:31:53 -0400 > Default User wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> Recently there was a thread about aptitude dependency resolution >> limitations. >> >> Years ago, I believe I read in the Debian documentation that aptitude >> was preferred to apt-ge

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-07 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2020-08-07 20:04:24-03, riveravaldez wrote: > On Friday, August 7, 2020, Joe wrote: >> I believe it is still aptitude. >> >> However, the length of time it takes increases sharply with number of >> packages to be upgraded. If you have more than a hundred or so, (not >> unusual on unstable) it m

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-07 Thread riveravaldez
On Friday, August 7, 2020, Joe wrote: > On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 13:31:53 -0400 > Default User wrote: >> So, all other things being equal, which is currently considered to be >> the best at dependency resolution? > > I believe it is still aptitude. > > However, the length of time it takes increases sha

Re: Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-07 Thread Joe
On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 13:31:53 -0400 Default User wrote: > Hey guys, > > Recently there was a thread about aptitude dependency resolution > limitations. > > Years ago, I believe I read in the Debian documentation that aptitude > was preferred to apt-get, because it seemed to have better dependency

Apt-get vs Aptitude vs Apt

2020-08-07 Thread Default User
Hey guys, Recently there was a thread about aptitude dependency resolution limitations. Years ago, I believe I read in the Debian documentation that aptitude was preferred to apt-get, because it seemed to have better dependency resolution. Now, we have apt, as well. So, all other things being e