Patrice Duroux <patrice.dur...@gmail.com> writes: > But could it be the a nice feature for apt to have a list apart on the > upgrading > (I would say then 'replacing') of such cases? > User can be alerted more easily during apt upgrade that some packages with a > same version could be replaced by the Debian archive ones.
Isn't apt-mark the thing you can use for this? Run apt-mark hold on any package you don't want upgraded. Remove the hold when you do want them upgraded again.
