I went through the TEST CASE provided in the description of this bug and
confirmed that the use of update-manager is now advised:
$ apt-cache policy update-manager
update-manager:
Installed: 1:0.156.14.17
Candidate: 1:0.156.14.17
Version table:
*** 1:0.156.14.17 0
500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-proposed/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
1:0.156.14.16 0
500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64
Packages
1:0.156.14.5 0
500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/main amd64
Packages
1:0.156.14 0
500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
$ hwe-support-status --verbose
Your current Hardware Enablement Stack (HWE) is going out of support
on 2014-08-07. After this date security updates for critical parts (kernel
and graphics stack) of your system will no longer be available.
For more information, please see:
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/1204_HWE_EOL
There is a graphics stack installed on this system. An upgrade to a
supported (or longer supported) configuration will become available
on 2014-07-16 and can be invoked by running 'update-manager' in the
Dash.
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