Package: aptitude
Version: 0.4.1-1

These lines in /etc/apt/preferences downgrade gcc-4.0 using apt-get, but
not aptitude -


Package: gcc-4.0
Pin: release o=Debian
Pin-Priority: 1001


fis:~# apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages will be DOWNGRADED:
  gcc-4.0
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 downgraded, 0 to remove and 0 not
upgraded.
Need to get 27.8kB of archives.
After unpacking 69.6kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? 


fis:~# aptitude -DR dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done  
Building tag database... Done    
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
fis:~# 


Many thanks for maintaining aptitude - it's a fine tool!

Jack

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