Package: apt Version: 1.5~beta1 Severity: wishlist Tags: upstream Hi,
Since #855891 apt no longer autoremoves packages while upgrading. I understand that #855891 is correct as the option was only documented for install. Please add a new option for enabling the behavior on upgrade/dist-upgrade, and ideally enabled by default for the apt command. Saludos -- Package-specific info: -- (/etc/apt/preferences present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/preferences.d/apt-exp present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/preferences.d/apt-listbugs present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/preferences.d/syncthing present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/apt-file.sources present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/debug.sources present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/local-apt-repository.list present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/mono-xamarin.list present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/nilarimogard-webupd8-sid.sources present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/syncthing-release.sources present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.sources present, but not submitted) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.sources present, but not submitted) -- -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.11.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages apt depends on: ii adduser 3.116 ii debian-archive-keyring 2017.5 ii gpgv 2.1.18-8 ii init-system-helpers 1.49 ii libapt-pkg5.0 1.5~beta1 ii libc6 2.24-14 ii libgcc1 1:7.1.0-13 ii libgnutls30 3.5.14-2 ii libstdc++6 7.1.0-13 Versions of packages apt recommends: ii ca-certificates 20161130+nmu1 Versions of packages apt suggests: pn apt-doc <none> ii aptitude 0.8.8-1 ii dpkg-dev 1.18.24 ii gnupg 2.1.18-8 ii gnupg2 2.1.18-8 ii powermgmt-base 1.31+nmu1 ii python-apt 1.4.0~beta3+b1 -- no debconf information