Bug#1119906: dselect: Replacing available packages info, using -.

Hi!

On Wed, 2025-12-17 at 12:15:42 +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> Having now tried this with 1.23.0, I'm not sure that this text line
> accomplishes much.
> 
> Hit:1 http://repos.internal/debian unstable InRelease
> Hit:2 https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable InRelease
> Hit:3 https://deb.debian.org/debian-debug unstable-debug InRelease
> Reading package lists... Done
> Merging available information
> Replacing available packages information from <standard input>.
> Information about 93049 packages was updated.

> IMHO, this could be reduced to (note added punctuation):
> 
> Hit:1 http://repos.internal/debian unstable InRelease
> Hit:2 https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable InRelease
> Hit:3 https://deb.debian.org/debian-debug unstable-debug InRelease
> Reading package lists... Done.
> Merging available information.
> Updating available packages list.
> Information about 93049 packages was updated.

See my other earlier reply where I cloned this bug against apt, to
suppress the «dpkg --update-avail» message and leave the one from the
method. (For ref that's #1120979)

Thanks,
Guillem