#1042518 apt: preserve markauto if upgrading a packages with install ~U~nREGEX

Package:
apt
Source:
apt
Description:
commandline package manager
Submitter:
Jörg-Volker Peetz
Date:
2023-07-29 16:42:04 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1042518#5
Date:
2023-07-29 16:38:43 UTC
From:
To:
Dear APT Development Team,

aptitude preserves the markauto state when upgrading one or more
package(s) with, e.g.,

   aptitude install '~Ulibboost'

But apt does not when calling

   apt install '~U~nlibboost'

I wished apt would also preserve the markauto settings.

Regards,
Jörg.