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Bug#818510: upgrade-reports: excellent upgrade experience on Lenovo E431

From	Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.devel.testing
Subject	Bug#818510: upgrade-reports: excellent upgrade experience on Lenovo E431
Date	2016-03-17 21:00 +0100
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On Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 01:59:58PM -0400, anarcat wrote:
> autoremove didn't catch everything: a bunch of packages were "obsolete"
> according to aptitude and I had to remove those by hand. it would be nice if
> the upgrade process would cover those as well. this includes python 2.6, the
> older kernel, openjdk 6, gcc 4.6 and a bunch more random libs that clutter the
> system.

It is dangerous to remove them since some users might still have
non-dpkg-installed software depending on them.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

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Bug#818510: upgrade-reports: excellent upgrade experience on Lenovo E431 anarcat <anarcat@debian.org> - 2016-03-17 19:10 +0100
  Bug#818510: upgrade-reports: excellent upgrade experience on Lenovo E431 Bill Allombert <ballombe@debian.org> - 2016-03-17 21:00 +0100
  Re: Bug#818510: upgrade-reports: excellent upgrade experience on  Lenovo E431 Haricophile <haricophile@aranha.fr> - 2016-03-18 00:50 +0100
  Bug#818510: marked as done (upgrade-reports: excellent upgrade  experience on Lenovo E431) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2021-03-09 22:00 +0100

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