"Karl O. Pinc" <k...@meme.com> writes: > On 08/24/2009 02:16:10 AM, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >> On Sun, 23 Aug 2009, Nicolas François wrote: >> > I propose to only recommend updating aptitude (this will update apt >> > anyway), and add a note for the users who prefer to use apt-get >> rather >> > than aptitude. >> >> Fine for me. You can also include both apt and aptitude on the >> command-line if you want to ensure that both are upgraded. > > FWIW, the one time I tried doing "aptitude install apt-get" > _after_ doing "aptitude install aptitude" there was nothing > to do.
I recommend "dpkg apt aptitude" to be safe. In releases where a versioned depends pulls in apt or dpkg automatically naming all 3 does not hurt. On ther other hand if dependencies do not pull them in then leaving them out hurts. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org