Worse than that, on dist-upgrade, apt-get wants to remove the
'sendmail' package and associated dependencies.
E.g. on my mail server:
# apt-get -u dist-upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Calculating Upgrade... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
sendmail spamass-milter
The following packages have been kept back:
sendmail-bin
The following packages will be upgraded:
libmilter-dev libmilter0 libmysqlclient12 mysql-client mysql-common
mysql-server rmail sendmail-base sendmail-cf sendmail-doc sensible-
mda
spamassassin spamc
13 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/7788kB of archives.
After unpacking 553kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
Abort.
It might break servers with unsuspecting (or tired) admins (it got
me), or with automatic upgrades.
Joel Kociolek.
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