On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Felipe Sateler <fsate...@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 1.0.3
> Followup-For: Bug #726174
>
>> If a package is pinned to prevent an upgrade, but the candidate version
>> has new dependencies, apt will install those even though the depending
>> package isn't being upgraded.
>
> The same thing happens when a package cannot be upgraded due to
> dependency issues. For example:
>
> Attached is a test case I managed to come up with. Note that liba2 is
> installed even though a ends up not being upgraded.
>
> Note also that the problem is not exhibited if the conflicts is moved
> from package a to liba2, or only added to liba2.

I'll add that the bug is gone if APT::Get::AutomaticRemove=true is set.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler


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