James McCoy wrote: > If a package is pinned to prevent an upgrade, but the candidate version > has new dependencies, apt will install those even though the depending > package isn't being upgraded.
This also happens when a package cannot be upgraded due to dependency conflicts. If package 'ugrademe' has a conflict and cannot be installed, it will still pull in the new dependencies. Attached is a test case of this behavior. Adding the --auto-remove option makes the test pass, FWIW. -- Saludos, Felipe Sateler
test-bug-726174-allow-upgrade-installs-new-without-upgrade
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