> think the change at issue is adding the flags "-m u" to apt-pinvoke in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99needrestart, which also means needrestart now ignores a setting of "NEEDRESTART_MODE=l" in the environment when run from apt.
@demyers I also saw this behavior too in initial testing and didn't understand what I was seeing. I did find that I had to provide NEEDRESTART_SUSPEND=yes to apt-get dist-upgrade to actually avoid any needrestart behavior.
> think the change at issue is adding the flags "-m u" to apt-pinvoke in /etc/apt/ apt.conf. d/99needrestart , which also means needrestart now ignores a setting of "NEEDRESTART_ MODE=l" in the environment when run from apt.
@demyers I also saw this behavior too in initial testing and didn't understand what I was seeing. I did find that I had to provide NEEDRESTART_ SUSPEND= yes to apt-get dist-upgrade to actually avoid any needrestart behavior.