On Sunday 20 June 2010, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [1] Checking installation of packages using apt-install is much > > harder to do as there are many different calls and failure may be > > expected in some cases. It also gains much less as their total size > > is much less. > > I believe it would not be very hard. We would have to add code to > apt-install, and to the udeb handling the queue updated by apt-install > before base-installer is exeucted. No need to update all those > calling apt-install for this.
You missed the main point. apt-install can fail without there being an error (example: package being apt-installed isn't available; this is quite common). So you cannot test the result. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org