[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2021-10-26 Thread Julian Andres Klode
This was fixed in dpkg (1.20.6) unstable; urgency=medium [...] * libdpkg: Do not forget not-installed packages that are set on hold. Reported by David Kalnischkies . -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2021-10-26 Thread Julian Andres Klode
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Status: Won't Fix => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694989 Title: apt-mark

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2021-10-26 Thread Nicolas R.
This is very annoying, I agree that either, apt-mark should not accept 'uninstalled' packages or we should avoid losing packages marked as 'hold' Steps to reproduce (assuming none of these two packages are available) Trying to mark as hold two uninstalled packages... and notice that the second we

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2018-08-22 Thread Julian Andres Klode
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Low => Wishlist -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694989 Title: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info To manage notifications about

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-19 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: apt (Debian) Status: Unknown => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694989 Title: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info To manage notifications about t

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-17 Thread Julian Andres Klode
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #864950 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864950 ** Also affects: apt (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=864950 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-03 Thread Matthew North
Managed to get access, they weren't installed - once installed apt mark works as planned. Sorry for the wild goose chase, guys. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694989 Title: apt-mark

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-03 Thread Matthew North
Just to confirm, both packages are installed on my system. (Can't be much more help as am a few thousand miles away from it until Tues.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694989 Title:

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-02 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Ah, that makes sense. Downgrading importance then to match that this is actually working as dpkg intends it to work and us not refusing it is really just a usability issue. ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-02 Thread David Kalnischkies
Is it really /any/ which I can't confirm at the moment as holding e.g. apt & dpkg works just fineā€¦ The underlying question is: Are the packages you are trying to hold installed? If not, dpkg will accept the hold at first and record it (so apt will report it on showhold again), but as soon as the d

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-02 Thread Brian Murray
Confirmed on artful with apt version 1.4.6. ** Tags added: xenial ** Tags added: artful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1694989 Title: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

[Bug 1694989] Re: apt-mark overwrites existing held package info

2017-06-01 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Yup, something odd is going on there. ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net