Tested on Xenial.
gnome-software:
Installed: 3.20.1+git20170427.0.3d09239-0ubuntu1~xenial1
Candidate: 3.20.1+git20170427.0.3d09239-0ubuntu1~xenial1
Version table:
*** 3.20.1+git20170427.0.3d09239-0ubuntu1~xenial1 500
500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.20.1+git20170208.0.a34b091-0ubuntu1~xenial1 500
500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64
Packages
3.20.1+git20160420.1.ca63436.ubuntu-xenial-0ubuntu2 500
500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
And I can confirm that it worked as expected.
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