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<span>gdebi</span> 0.9.5.3ubuntu2 still cannot downgrade packages.<span style="">
</span>Only the underlying library was fixed, and even that fix has not shown up as of python-apt
<span style=""> </span>0.9.3.5ubuntu2.</p>
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Please reopen. I have verified that the fix works, once enabled in gdebi.</p>
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This is a blocker, unless someone can explain how to force a fixed apt version configuration, given lack of preservation of older versions in Ubuntu package archives, without hosting a complete, permanent mirror.</p>
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