On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:52:51 +0100 deloptes <delop...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Curt wrote: > > > > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. > > > > might be we check to see what is official statement on that Maybe Curt refers to the following from https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/amd64/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#upgradingpackages "The recommended way to upgrade from previous Debian releases is to use the package management tool apt-get. In previous releases, aptitude was recommended for this purpose, but recent versions of apt-get provide equivalent functionality and also have proven to more consistently give the desired upgrade results. " Regards Michael .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--. .-. --- ... .--. . .-. It would be illogical to kill without reason. -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4