Regarding computer-janitor

[Mackenzie Morgan]

On Sunday 29 March 2009 6:25:55 am Åskar Andersson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Hello, regarding bug https://launchpad.net/bugs/285746
> 
> The program has not changed a lot since it was declined for intrepid, is it
> then wise to put in Jaunty? It is still treating manually installed packages
> as cruft, an unacceptable behavior. Threads promoting it's removal until
> this is fixed; http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1109200 and
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1080116

How, exactly, do you propose the software tell the difference between packages 
that were removed from the archive as obsolete (ie "cruft") and packages 
manually installed not from the repository at all?

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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