Bug#1007122: apt: in dependencies, apt should not install a package that is already provided via "Provides:"

On 2022-03-12 01:03:33 +0100, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 04:30:25PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > With "apt install ...", apt wants to install a package as a > > dependency, but this package is already provided by an installed > > package, via "Provides:". > > > >

Bug#1007122: apt: in dependencies, apt should not install a package that is already provided via "Provides:"

Package: apt Version: 2.4.1 Severity: minor With "apt install ...", apt wants to install a package as a dependency, but this package is already provided by an installed package, via "Provides:". Example: cventin:~> apt install -s elpa-transient [...] The following additional packages will be