On 2015-08-10 06:01:14 -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > Spoke too soon.. Should have tried running the whole list before > sending this out.. Apt-get's now instead trying to autoremove > *inkscape*, another of the very few packages I install by *_CHOICE_* > after debootstrapping Debian each time... > > Examples of offending packages trying to autoremove inkscape right > now: *gparted* (OUCH!), libatkmm-1.6-1, libcairomm-1.0-1, > libgtkmm-3.0-1, and *pavucontrol* (ALSO OUCH!)
Try again. This seems to be fixed now. > Just wanted to disclaim that so everyone knows to still BE VERY > CAREFUL as you upgrade Sid. Don't take your eye off that *autoremove* > advisement in each, your own *_CHOICE_* for Debian software package > managers.... It seems that there's no such problem with aptitude with: Aptitude::ProblemResolver::SolutionCost "removals"; At worst, it proposes to downgrade packages. However there may still be interesting packages that were automatically installed, e.g. after a rename or something similar. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150810105652.ga24...@zira.vinc17.org
