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Re: Bug#988963: upgrade-reports: upgrade process requires a second "apt full-upgrade"



Oops, one wrong address, re-sending.

On 22-05-2021 09:52, Paul Gevers wrote:
> Control: severity 988003 normal
> Control: merge -1 988003
> Control: affects -1 release-notes guile-2.2
> 
> Hi Apt maintainers, Rob,
> 
> On 21-05-2021 23:47, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> Package: upgrade-reports
>> Severity: normal
>> X-Debbugs-Cc: vagrant@debian.org
>>
>> On numerous systems I have upgraded recently, the process of:
>>
>>   apt upgrade --without-new-pkgs
>>   apt full-upgrade
>>
>> Results in at least one package (guile-2.2-libs, zile, sometimes others)
>> in an un-upgraded state.
>>
>> Running a second "apt full-upgrade" seems to take care of the issue.
>>
>> Maybe upgrading apt in-between "apt upgrade --without-new-pkgs" and "apt
>> full-upgrade" would resolve the issue?
> 
> This is the second report we receive about buster to bullseye upgrades
> leaving some packages in a non-upgraded state with the recommended
> upgrade procedure. Both reports involve guile-2.2-libs. Does any of you
> see why that could happen? Is this something we should worry about? Do
> we need to update the release notes update procedure (is apt upgrade and
> apt full-upgrade not enough) or is this the fault of guile-2.2-libs or
> apt? I tend to think there is probably a complex relation preventing apt
> to do the rigth thing in one go, but as the upgrade happens after a
> second run, apparently it's not really blocking
> 
> Paul
> 

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