On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 20:17, David Liontooth <lionte...@cogweb.net> wrote: > On 10/21/2011 10:59 AM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: >> >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 16:52, David Liontooth<lionte...@cogweb.net> >> wrote: >>> >>> Package: wajig >>> Version: 2.0.47 >>> Severity: wishlist >>> >>> >>> wajig currently appears to ignore apt policy (pinning), and perhaps it >>> should stay that way! >>> >>> Here's what happens when you pin (see apt policy below): >>> >>> # wajig toupgrade >>> Package Available Installed >>> >>> ========================-========================-======================== >>> gcc-4.6-base 4.6.1-16 4.6.1-15 >>> libffi5 3.0.10-3 3.0.10-1 >>> libglib2.0-0 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1 >>> libglib2.0-bin 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1 >>> libglib2.0-data 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1 >>> libglib2.0-dev 2.28.8-1 2.28.6-1 >>> libgtk2.0-0 2.24.7-1 2.24.4-3 >>> libgtk2.0-bin 2.24.7-1 2.24.4-3 >>> libgtk2.0-dev 2.24.7-1 2.24.4-3 >>> libstdc++6 4.6.1-16 4.6.1-15 >>> >>> # wajig upgrade >>> Reading package lists... Done >>> Building dependency tree >>> Reading state information... Done >>> The following packages have been kept back: >>> libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-dev >>> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. >>> >>> >>> -- System Information: >>> Debian Release: 6.0.3 >>> APT prefers stable >>> APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (100, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental'), (1, >>> 'unstable') >>> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) >> >> I don't really understand this report. What happens when you run >> 'apt-get' directly? > > apt-get upgrade produces the same result as wajig upgrade (apt-policy is > respected). wajig toupgrade doesn't respect apt-policty (thus the contrast > between the two commands in the bug report).
Oh, now I understand. I think the name of the command should be improved, especially because its description is "List packages with Available version more recent than Installed." Maybe something like NEWLY_AVAILABLE? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
