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[Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

The APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections in precise is not working reliable. Apt
is not always looking at the section of the version to be installed but
instead may look at a random versions section.

This breaks "apt-get autoremove" for no-longer-required kernels.

** Affects: apt (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Fix Released

** Affects: apt (Ubuntu Precise)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  The APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections in precise is not working reliable. Apt
  is not always looking at the section of the version to be installed but
  instead may look at the install version section.
+ 
+ This breaks "apt-get autoremove" for no-longer-required kernels.

** Also affects: apt (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Fix Released

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1429041

Title:
  Autoremoval not working reliable on precise

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in apt source package in Precise:
  New

Bug description:
  The APT::Never-MarkAuto-Sections in precise is not working reliable.
  Apt is not always looking at the section of the version to be
  installed but instead may look at a random versions section.

  This breaks "apt-get autoremove" for no-longer-required kernels.

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