On 2018-05-30, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > > I'm at a loss to understand the argument here. 'apt update/upgrade' > also provides information that the user can act on. If a package on > your system acquires a new dependency X, 'apt-get upgrade' will not > upgrade it (is that really an upgrade? :) ) but apt upgrade will (if > it does require the removal of an existing package). > > The question becomes: do you really want the system to be upgraded or > only half-upgraded? >
They want to be sophisticated.