[Aptitude-devel] Bug#721426: aptitude: packages are sometimes selected for upgrade by default just after aptitude is started

[Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo]

Control: tags -1 - moreinfo + pending


Hi,

2016-03-09 15:31 Vincent Lefevre:
>
>But I notice the same issue on a different machine, where last in
>/var/log/aptitude, I get:
>
>Aptitude 0.7.8: log report
>Mon, Mar  7 2016 14:22:40 +0100
>
>but:
>
>-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9490347 2016-03-07 14:04:58 pkgstates
>-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9489801 2016-03-07 14:03:27 pkgstates.old
>
>with lots of "Upgrade: yes" in pkgstates (all these packages
>are at their latest version, so that the bug is not visible
>when running aptitude).

I detected the (I think) only one case where it didn't remove "Upgrade:
yes" lines as soon as the package is in the desired version, and forces
to write pkgstates in that case, so I think that this will be fixed now.

If this keeps happening in the next versions, please reopen.


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