This is a regression. PPA and third party archives don't usually keep a changelog. Changelogs also don't show from which version you're upgrading from. Therefore, information isn't redundant, or update-manager wouldn't have been patched to include version changes back in breezy/dapper.
-- [Hardy] Update Manager doesn't display package versions anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
