Hi Daniel, thanks for reporting this, On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 01:36:57PM -0400, Daniel B. wrote: > Package: apticron > Version: 1.1.27 > Severity: normal > > > Apticron fails to report updates for packages that are installed and > are held, and does not seem to provide an option to change that behavior. > > Just because a package is held does not mean that the administrator > does not want to be notified of updates, especially security updates, > for the package. > > Apticron should either 1) not ignore packages on hold or 2) provide an > option to control whether to ignore or to report about updates to held > packages.
(1) is definitely a bad idea. (2) is great :) I'll try to work on this next days. Patches are welcome anyway. Regards, -- Tiago Bortoletto Vaz http://tiagovaz.org 0xA504FECA - http://pgp.mit.edu
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