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update-manager package

  1. Bug #1498059
  2. Comment #20

Comment 20 for bug 1498059

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote : Re: [Bug 1498059] Re: hwe-support-status should be included in newer releases

On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 08:56:53AM -0000, Vlad Orlov wrote:
> Another issue. If I run update-manager when some updates are available,
> it will also offer to upgrade the stack to lts-xenial. If I run it when
> the system is fully updated, it won't offer that. It will only offer
> upgrading the whole system to Xubuntu 16.04.1.

That's the way the dialog is currently designed. We could possibly
modify update-manager to inspect the 'release-check-time' Gio setting so
that if that setting is in the future we don't show the option to
upgrade the whole system and instead show upgrade HWE stack dialog.

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Brian Murray