Bug#954807: apt upgrade sometimes marks packages as manually installed

2020-03-23 Thread Piotr Engelking
Julian Andres Klode : > This is not a bug, but a feature. You ran the equivalent of > apt install libc6 && apt upgrade, and that causes libc6 to be > manually installed, because you manually requested it to be > installed. Hmm... What is the difference between apt install and apt upgrade , then?

Bug#954807: apt upgrade sometimes marks packages as manually installed

2020-03-23 Thread Piotr Engelking
Package: apt Version: 2.0.0 Severity: normal When a package listed as an argument to apt upgrade is already at the requested version, it is marked as manually installed: # apt-mark showmanual libc6 # apt upgrade libc6 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state informati