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  1. Bug #1981672
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Comment 17 for bug 1981672

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Axel Beckert (xtaran) wrote : Re: [Bug 1981672] Re: apt phased out broken code, missing documentation to opt out

Hi Julian,

Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> aptitude is not a reliable tool that respects your choices like that
> (its solver will happily suggest solutions violating your wishes; it

I have to object here. It very well respects the user's wishes and
also has a setting where the user can configure it should propose
solutions violating holds and forbids.

> also generally is too happy to remove packages),

Again, this solely depends on your settings.

  Regards, Axel
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