[Aptitude-devel] Bug#785641: aptitude: reinstall --schedule-only is a no-op

[Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo]

Control: tags -1 + pending


Hi Axel,

2015-05-18 18:12 Axel Beckert:
>Package: aptitude
>Version: 0.6.11-1+b1
>Severity: wishlist
>
>This bug report is possibly related to #266255 (forgets about
>to-be-reinstalled packages on installation error) and #255587 (switching
>to root does not preserve the reinstall flag), but surely only applies
>to aptitude, not to apt.
>
>The following command does not store the request to reinstall a package:
>
># aptitude --schedule-only reinstall somepackage
>
>If I open the aptitude TUI afterwards or run "aptitude install" to
>execute all scheduled actions, the requested reinstallation does not
>happen.

Fixed for the next release, marking as +pending.


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Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>