Bug#41839: apt: apt-get reinstalls packages
jgg@ualberta.ca (Jason Gunthorpe) wrote on 24.07.99 in <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.990724145503.14189J-100000@Wakko.deltatee.com>:
> On Sat, 24 Jul 1999 kai@khms.westfalen.de wrote:
>
> > Package: apt
> > Version: 0.3.11
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > apt-get upgrade will reinstall the same packages whenever it's called.
> > dpkg --configure -a reports nothing.
>
> Well, I don't quite follow your bug report here, what exactly is going
> wrong?
Uh, exactly what it says. Whenever I call apt-get upgrade, it will install
those two debs, even though it just did it the last time. Surely it should
only install them once?!
MfG Kai
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