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Bug#978507: apt inconsistency in reporting status



Package: apt
Version: 2.1.15
Severity: minor

If I understand correctly the apt cmd should report kept back package, as well.

$ sudo apt upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  mime-support
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.

$ sudo apt list --upgradable
Listing... Done
mime-support/unstable 3.66 all [upgradable from: 3.64]
N: There is 1 additional version. Please use the '-a' switch to see it

$ sudo apt list --upgradable -a
Listing... Done
mime-support/unstable 3.66 all [upgradable from: 3.64]
mime-support/now 3.64 all [installed,upgradable to: 3.66]

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine


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