On 2012-02-08 07:58 +0100, Stéphane Glondu wrote:

> After installing dpkg 1.16.2~wipmultiarch from experimental, aptitude
> show (what seems to be) all packages twice,

Only the arch-dependent ones, and this is actually correct, since
(assuming a foreign architecture is enabled) they do *exist twice*.  The
confusing part is that aptitude does not currently display the
architecture of packages anywhere.

> and a version of all of
> them always appears as "new" after an update. Hitting forget
> temporarily moves them to "uninstalled", but they quickly (e.g. after
> an installation) go back to "new".

Those are the foreign architecture packages. 

Cheers,
       Sven



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