synaptic on 17.10

[Colin Watson]

On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 06:58:16PM +0100, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 1 February 2018 at 13:47, Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > Well, to clarify: Wayland is meant to do that.  But it *is* a bug in
> > Synaptic, although a non-trivial one to fix
> > (https://github.com/mvo5/synaptic/issues/15).
> 
> I wouldn't call that a bug. I'm not sure I'd even call it poor program
> design. It's a relatively simple program design, as opposed to what
> would be a quite complex one.

The author seems to accept it as a bug.  Arguing whether it is or it
isn't is basically just noise.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]