Hi,

* Guilhem Moulin <guil...@debian.org> [210818 18:26]:
> On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 at 00:01:00 +0100, Conrad J.C. Hughes (for Debian package 
> stuff) wrote:
> > So this is probably a buster upgrade issue, but not sure where to report 
> > it..
> >
> > After upgrading to buster, deborphan --guess-dummy (seemingly correctly)
> > identified cryptsetup as a transitional dummy package, suitable for removal.
> > However after removing cryptsetup, apt now tells me all the time that
> > cryptsetup-bin, cryptsetup-initramfs and cryptsetup-run "were automatically
> > installed and are no longer required".  But my system's 
> > LUKS1-on-LVM-RAID-1..
> > Running "apt autoremove" at this point would surely cause chaos?
> 
> Sounds like a feature request for deborphan, reassigning and retitling
> accordingly.

[..]

> So if you remove the transition package you'll also need to `apt mark
> manual` the dependencies.  I guess deborphan could do that
> automatically?

It's unclear to me -how- the packages got removed. If just
"deborphan" was used: deborphan itself does not apply any changes.
If "orphaner" was used, then this is a duplicate of #617863, which I
will be closing soon because orphaner will go away.

Best,
Chris

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