[Aptitude-devel] aptitude 0.6.6-1 available on mentors.d.n

Axel Beckert abe at debian.org
Mon Mar 26 13:33:07 UTC 2012


Hi David,

David Kalnischkies wrote:
> >> Have you tested aptitude with the apt version in experimental yet?
> >
> > JFTR: It needs to be specifically build against that apt version then.
> > Which means to remove aptitude before building aptitude against apt
> > from experimental...
> 
> No. You can apt-get install libapt-pkg-dev/experimental
> to install the dev package as well as the (new) library packages.
> You can't install the new apt version, that's right, but you don't have to
> to use the library (the download methods are in the apt package, but
> as the library uses a text-interface to communicate with them
> the "old" methods can work with the new library without a problem).

Right. Thanks for the correction!

		Regards, Axel
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