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authorDaniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>2009-04-23 08:48:50 -0700
committerDaniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>2009-04-23 08:48:50 -0700
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Flesh out the NEWS entry for tiering and add some bug references.
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@@ -17,7 +17,14 @@ KNOWN BUGS:
+ [all] The aptitude dependency solver now supports a "tiered
search". Hopefully this will make dependency resolution
more predictable and allow more meaningful configuration.
- See the user's manual for details.
+ In particular, removals are not attempted until all
+ solutions involving only keeps, installs and upgrades are
+ exhausted, and solutions involving versions that aren't the
+ default candidate are deferred until removals are exhausted.
+
+ See the user's manual for details.
+
+ Closes: #514820, #514930, #524221, #473296
+ [gtk] The resolver tab has been completely overhauled. It now
supports all the features of the backend dependency solver,