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Originally Posted by MohammadAG View Post
Or he could forge a package, old version with new version number, problem solved.
That doesn't always work - I've replaced one package with another with an (as far as I can tell, and as far as apt is reporting) identical version number, but "apt-get upgrade" keeps trying to revert the change.