[Aptitude-devel] Bug#1057978: Almost removed most of my system

[Tianyu Chen]

On Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:22:24 +0800 Dan Jacobson <jidanni at jidanni.org> wrote:
> Today I out of habit hit RET to the following.
> It removed much of my system.
> https://www.reddit.com/r/Crostini/comments/alytbc/comment/kcv98ks/
> Next time I'll be more careful and not trust it.
> I didn't realize how long the list was when I hit RET.
> Maybe there should be a second question if the removal list is longer
than 20 packages.

You're using unstable, so you should be more careful with your actions,
especially full-upgrade. If I guessed it right, the reason caused this is
the ongoing transition of python3.12.

Also, this mail list is used for tracking aptitude bugs, not for user
support.

Best regards,
Tianyu Chen
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