* Marvin Renich <[email protected]> [090917 11:40]: > I do not know how aptitude deals with the automatic/manual flag in this > case, though. Suppose a user has etch installed with git 4.3.20-10 > (marked as manual in aptitude). The upgrade to lenny will bring in > gnuit 4.9.4-1; I think aptitude will mark it automatic, but I am not > clear how aptitude handles the automatic flag when dealing with a > package that both Conflicts and Replaces a dummy transitional package. > If gnuit(squeeze, currently 4.9.5-1) Conflicts and Replaces git (< > 4.9.5), the dummy transitional package will be removed, but since (in ^ on upgrade to squeeze > the simple case) nothing else depends on gnuit and it is still marked > automatic, it will also be removed.
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