Bug#1053886: apt autoremove removes old kernel (ignoring default configuration)

Hi there, I think this could be related to the fact that current kernel packages naming convention don't match the regular expression in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove. There are some '.' that the regular expression doesn't take care of. NeverAutoRemove  {    "^firmware-linux.*";  

Bug#1053886: apt autoremove removes old kernel (ignoring default configuration)

Package: apt Version: 2.7.3 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: mianro...@gmail.com Beside the fact that kernel packages should not removed by default (according to /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01autoremove), older kernel packages are removed after executing 'apt autoremove'. Regards -- Package-specific info