Bug#547788: apt: apt-get install <virtual> gets confused with multiple available versions
ext Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> writes:
> It even gets confused if multiple packages of the same version are
> available. This can happen if proposed-updates and security have the
> same version but different builds (and therefore checksums) of a
> package.
>
> Have you considered what happens then?
My patch ignores all package versions that are not a installation
candidate. Since only one of the versions of a package can be the
candidate, my patch should also handle your situation.
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