$ ./remove-package -m "1.8.2 abandoned, will wait for 1.8.3 (LP: #1820317)" -s disco-proposed iptables
Removing packages from disco-proposed:
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
Comment: 1.8.2 abandoned, will wait for 1.8.3 (LP: #1820317)
Remove [y|N]? y
1 package successfully removed.
$ ./remove-package -m "1.8.2 abandoned, will wait for 1.8.3 (LP: #1820317)" -s disco-proposed iptables
Removing packages from disco-proposed:
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
iptables 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
iptables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip4tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip4tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip6tc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libip6tc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libiptc-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libiptc0 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libxtables-dev 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco amd64
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco arm64
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco armhf
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco i386
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco ppc64el
libxtables12 1.8.2-4ubuntu1 in disco s390x
Comment: 1.8.2 abandoned, will wait for 1.8.3 (LP: #1820317)
Remove [y|N]? y
1 package successfully removed.