[Aptitude-devel] Resolver news (it's good)

Daniel Burrows dburrows at debian.org
Tue Jun 30 14:47:29 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 09:09:15AM +0900, Miles Bader <miles at gnu.org> was heard to say:
> Do you think you'll put a version of this in experimental anytime
> soon?

  Yeah.  I could probably do it now, but I might wait until I get a
little more optimization in (also, I want to go through the list of
recent bugs and see if there are any easy ones to fix).

> It would be interesting to be able to run it and see what results it
> produces whenever the current aptitude resolver turns out one of it's
> wackier upgrade suggestions ("delete 90% of system; upgrade libstupid3").

  Hopefully it'll do exactly the same thing as 0.5.2. :-)  The goal of
this round of work was to make things faster and not change the results
at all.

  Daniel



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