Re: Re: Bug#906183: Dependency change and upgrade

2018-09-26 Thread Devarajulu, Mohanasundaram
Hi Russ, Just checked it. Yes, apt upgrade does upgrade successfully. Thank you so much. My whole question is mute now. Regards Mohan

Re: Bug#906183: Dependency change and upgrade

2018-09-25 Thread Russ Allbery
"Devarajulu, Mohanasundaram" writes: > There are few reasons why I believe upgrade does not bring in entirely > new packages by default when dependencies are changed. IIRC there's a difference here between "apt-get upgrade" and "apt upgrade". The latter is equivalent to "apt-get --with-new-pkgs

Re: Re: Bug#906183: Dependency change and upgrade

2018-09-25 Thread Devarajulu, Mohanasundaram
There are few reasons why I believe upgrade does not bring in entirely new packages by default when dependencies are changed. 1. The man page of apt-get says the following upgrade upgrade is used to install the newest versions of all packages currently installed on the syst

Re: Bug#906183: Dependency change and upgrade

2018-09-24 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:36:30AM +, Devarajulu, Mohanasundaram wrote: > During the upgrade if all the packages are installed then upgrade is > going through well. If only the dev package with the problem and its > dependencies are installed, by default apt keeps the packages back as it > does