Hi Miguel,

On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 05:09:47PM +0100, Miguel Angel Rojas wrote:
> > I do not know, at times I'm also wondering why it doesn't do it, but I
> didn't
> > take time to look at the code to understand what the resolver is doing.
> Also,
> > it was sort of expected. I think we can probably solve this is a more
> > controlled manner. With the current t64 transitioning in unstable it is
> > difficult to track down. Many updates so the situation now may differ
> from the
> > situation in an hour from now.
> 
> Yes, it is confusing for me too. Without considering this t64 migration,
> “apt upgrade” should *NOT* remove any package (just upgrading a package to
> a newer version or install new dependencies). But it is removing packages
> right now! i.e. again, with this t64 migration, it makes the old libraries
> to be uninstalled and install the new *t64 version.
> 
> Any thoughts why “apt upgrade” is removing packages even when documentation
> says it shouldn’t? or is it a bug?

You keep saying `apt upgrade' yet your command was `apt full-upgrade'. As said
earlier, full-upgrade does indeed remove packages to be able to perform an
upgrade. I haven't seen `apt upgrade' do that. So I cannot comment on apt doing
something wrong when it isn't :)

Cheers,
Wesley

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