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ubuntu-release-upgrader package

do-release-upgrade tells me upgrades are only available from latest supported release when on latest supported release

Bug #1826404 reported by Dan Watkins
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ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

$ lsb_release -c
Codename: disco

$ ubuntu-distro-info --stable
disco

$ sudo do-release-upgrade -d
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Upgrades to the development release are only
available from the latest supported release.

Tags: disco
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Eoan does not yet exist in meta-release-development and ubuntu-release-upgrader has not been updated for eoan. One of these things is why the error message appears.

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
tags: added: disco
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Dan Watkins (oddbloke) wrote :

For clarity, my concern here is not that I can't upgrade to eoan, it's that I'm being given an invalid reason as to why I can't.

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Balint Reczey (rbalint) wrote :

Now I can't upgrade to Impish from Hirsute:

rbalint@chaos:~$ sudo do-release-upgrade -d
[sudo] password for rbalint:
Checking for a new Ubuntu release
Upgrades to the development release are only
available from the latest supported release.
rbalint@chaos:~$ cat /etc/issue
Ubuntu 21.04 \n \l

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