aptitude reinstall option isn't working

Bug #471467 reported by Nadav
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aptitude (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: aptitude

i upgrade to 9.10

I clean the cash and then try to reinstall a package.

Aptitude didn't download again the package or reinstall it

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Nov 2 20:39:33 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Package: aptitude 0.4.11.11-1ubuntu6
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=he_IL.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: aptitude
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

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Nadav (nadavvin) wrote :
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Daniel Hartwig (wigs) wrote :

# apt-cache policy aptitude
aptitude:
  Installed: 0.6.6-1+b1
  Candidate: 0.6.6-1+b1
  Version table:
 *** 0.6.6-1+b1 0
        500 http://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian/ sid/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
# aptitude reinstall tf

The following packages will be REINSTALLED:
  tf
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 310 not upgraded.
Need to get 260 kB of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
Get: 1 http://ftp.iinet.net.au/debian/debian/ sid/main tf i386 1:4.0s1-17 [260 kB]
Fetched 260 kB in 16s (16.0 kB/s)
(Reading database ... 104562 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace tf 1:4.0s1-17 (using .../tf_1%3a4.0s1-17_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement tf ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up tf (1:4.0s1-17) ...

Changed in aptitude (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
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