Making apt-get powercut-proof

[Evan]

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 5:13 PM, <ffm at cluenet.org> wrote:

> Another different but related case is when a package is broken/frozen and
> the user is not able to continue (phpbb2-conf-mysql, I'm looking at you!),
> it would be nice to have a "skip" button for packages that seem to be
> stuck.
>

Reading this, I just thought I'd mention that previous upgrades have caused
issues with scrollkeeper-update, in which the only way to continue was to
kill the process. Having a 'skip package' option would have been
particularly useful in that situation.

Evan
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