OK, having followed your argumentation I agree with you that it is a bug.
So I am tagging "regression" and marking as Confirmed.
Let's see what the dev's think about that...
** Tags added: regression
** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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