Control: tags 831858 + pending
Hi, 2016-07-20 11:27 Vincent Lefevre:
Package: aptitude Version: 0.8.1-1 Severity: normal After installing packages (having dependencies) with "apt" and running aptitude, aptitude sometimes changes the auto-installed dependencies to manually installed in the /var/lib/apt/extended_states file. To reproduce, the problem, I did the following: [...]
Thanks for the clear case.
At this time, the "automatic" packages are marked as auto-installed in /var/lib/apt/extended_states, i.e. with "Auto-Installed: 1". But just after running aptitude as root with no arguments (just to get the UI), for the above "automatic" packages, the Auto-Installed field is changed to "Auto-Installed: 0".
2017-01-31 20:06 Piotr Jurkiewicz:
I also encountered this bug on Stretch with aptitude 0.8.4-1. In my case it can be reproduced even simpler: [...]
Same. I think that this is the same problem as #841347, not merging just in case, but I just commited a fix for this, so marking as pending. Cheers. -- Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montez...@gmail.com>
