what do you want to see in future apt versions ?

[Bret Busby]

On 04/06/2020, Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users
<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Jun 2020 19:27:14 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>>Perhaps, clearer commands, so that apt-get dist-upgrade gets replaced
>>with something that does not appear to mean that the distribution will
>>be upgraded to the latest version?
>
> I guess the thread is about
> http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/focal/man8/apt.8.html .
>
> apt provides "upgrade" and "full-upgrade".
>
> The option "dist-upgrade" is not really misleading.

Okay,

So, hands up, all those who do not think that, and, have never thought
that, dist-upgrade and full-upgrade, refer to upgrading a Linux
distribution to the latest version.

I do not see many hands up.

Hmmm.


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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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