[Bug 1302923] [NEW] dist-upgrade attempts to remove webupd8's oracle-jave7-installer

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Public bug reported:

Description:    Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch)
Release:        14.04

apt:
  Installed: 0.9.15.4ubuntu3
  Candidate: 0.9.15.4ubuntu4
  Version table:
     0.9.15.4ubuntu4 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
 *** 0.9.15.4ubuntu3 0
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Expected behavior:  dist-upgrade would not attempt to remove a package
that installs Oracle Java 7

Observed behavior:  dist-upgrade warns it will be removed.

Please advise if further information is needed.

Reassign affected package if appropriate.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: apt 0.9.15.4ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-22.44-generic 3.13.8
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.14-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: KDE
Date: Fri Apr  4 19:02:40 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-28 (7 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20131224)
SourcePackage: apt
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty

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Title:
  dist-upgrade attempts to remove webupd8's oracle-jave7-installer

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Description:    Ubuntu Trusty Tahr (development branch)
  Release:        14.04

  apt:
    Installed: 0.9.15.4ubuntu3
    Candidate: 0.9.15.4ubuntu4
    Version table:
       0.9.15.4ubuntu4 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
   *** 0.9.15.4ubuntu3 0
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  Expected behavior:  dist-upgrade would not attempt to remove a package
  that installs Oracle Java 7

  Observed behavior:  dist-upgrade warns it will be removed.

  Please advise if further information is needed.

  Reassign affected package if appropriate.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: apt 0.9.15.4ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-22.44-generic 3.13.8
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-22-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 2.14-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: KDE
  Date: Fri Apr  4 19:02:40 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-28 (7 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20131224)
  SourcePackage: apt
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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