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

Daniel Burrows dburrows at debian.org
Tue Jun 30 16:03:41 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 07:47:29AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <dburrows at debian.org> was heard to say:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 09:09:15AM +0900, Miles Bader <miles at gnu.org> was heard to say:
> > 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.

  Just to clarify: 0.5.2 should actually have improved things in this
regard.  It's the work I've done since then that doesn't change behavior.

  Daniel



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