at bottom :- On 7/8/14, Michael Vogt <m...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 03:27:01PM +0530, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> Package: apt >> Version: 1.0.5 >> Severity: normal > > Thanks for your bugreport. > > [..] >> apt list --upgradable gives lot of false positives. I did a run of >> index update and it said :- >> >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> 25 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them. >> >> But running the command itself gave lot of false positives. > [..] >> $ apt list --upgradable >> Listing... Done >> advancecomp/testing,now 1.16-1 amd64 [installed,upgradable to: 1.16-1] >> aegisub/testing,now 3.0.4-2+b1 amd64 [installed,upgradable to: >> 3.0.4-2+b1] >> alsa-base/testing,now 1.0.25+3 all [installed,upgradable to: 1.0.25+3] >> anacron/testing,now 2.3-20 amd64 [installed,upgradable to: 2.3-20] >> autoconf/testing,now 2.69-6 all [installed,upgradable to: 2.69-6] >> >> It is possible that it might be some configuration issue at my end, >> but still it would be nice if somebody can clarify. > [..] > > I wasn't able to directly reproduce this, but I think the following > commit fixes the false positives: > > http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=apt/apt.git;a=commitdiff;h=7d1b93d94083a3856efc821bacd9e91f80bbf760 > > > Cheers, > Michael
Dear Michael, Thank you for the prompt follow-up. I'm happy to learn that probably in the next release or so this would be fixed as per the git commit you have shared. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal शिरीष अग्रवाल My quotes in this email licensed under CC 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com EB80 462B 08E1 A0DE A73A 2C2F 9F3D C7A4 E1C4 D2D8 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org