On 2025-05-01 07:54:08 +0200, Andrea Borgia wrote:
> this happens to me as well, in my case it is always firefox-esr which causes
> apt-listchanges to display the following over and over, years after the
> fact:
> 
> 
> apt-listchanges: Notizie
> ------------------------
> 
> firefox-esr (60.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
> 
>  * The use of `lockPref` in preferences under /etc/firefox-esr is
> deprecated.
>    Please use `pref("name", value, locked)` instead. `lockPref` will still
>    be supported for compatibility purpose until version 67.
> 
> -- Mike Hommey <[email protected]>  Thu, 10 May 2018 09:36:46 +0900
> 
> firefox-esr (45.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
> 
>  * The iceweasel package was replaced with the firefox-esr package.
> 
> -- Mike Hommey <[email protected]>  Mon, 7 Mar 2016 07:45:02 +0900

When I run

  apt changelog firefox-esr | grep '^[^ ]'

I get:

firefox-esr (140.7.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (140.6.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (140.5.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (140.4.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (140.3.1esr-2) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (140.3.1esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (140.3.0esr-2) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (140.3.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (140.0.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (140.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (140.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (139.0.4-1) unstable; urgency=medium
[...]
firefox (46.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (46.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (45.0.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (45.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox (45.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
firefox-esr (45.0esr-1) unstable; urgency=medium
iceweasel (44.0.2-1) unstable; urgency=medium
iceweasel (44.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium

so there had been a rename from firefox-esr to firefox, then to
firefox-esr again. I suppose that this may confuse apt-listchanges.
But I cannot see firefox-esr 60.0esr-1 in my list!

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