Of course it does that. Just like specifying + at the end of a package
name to remove means install. These are package modifiers, as documented
in the apt-get manpage (and - is incredibly useful for packages not
already installed, to prevent them from being installed).
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Invalid
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apt removes package when packagename ends with -
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