severity 202410 normal close 202410 merge 202410 194327 thanks On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 12:32:23PM +0200, Robert Luberda wrote:
> [144]/root# LC_ALL=C apt-get -uV install vgabios > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following packages will be upgraded > vgabios (0.3a+20030324-1 => 0.3a-1) > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. > > > So apt-get consideres switching from 0.3a+20030324-1 to 0.3a-1 as an > UPGRADE, although for dpkg it would be a DOWNGRADE > > [135]/home/robert> dpkg --compare-versions 0.3a-1 gt 0.3a+20030324-1 && \ > > echo " 0.3a-1 > 0.3a+20030324-1 " || \ > > echo " 0.3a-1 < 0.3a+20030324-1 " > 0.3a-1 < 0.3a+20030324-1 > > > And no, I don't set any apt pinning preferences, > but my available packages comes from two sources: > - a woody CDs (unfortunatelly labeled as "unstable" in Release files) > - current sid mirror This is a duplicate of #194327, which was fixed in apt 0.5.6. -- - mdz
