Failure to update from alpha3 installation

Binary package hint: update-manager

From the first boot of alpha3 it gave me a failure to upgrade, saying it would have to attempt a partial upgrade. I needed to drop to the shell and do a dist-upgrade to get it worked.

root@ashp:~# apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  compiz-core compiz-gnome compiz-plugins openoffice.org-calc
  openoffice.org-common openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-draw
  openoffice.org-gnome openoffice.org-gtk openoffice.org-impress
  openoffice.org-style-human openoffice.org-writer python-uno
The following packages will be upgraded:
  apt apt-utils capplets-data cli-common compiz console-setup dash gdm
  gnome-control-center gnome-power-manager gtk2-engines libbonobo2-0
  libbonobo2-common libcdio7 libdecoration0 libgnome-window-settings1
  libgnomekbd-common libgnomekbd2 libgnomekbdui2 libmono-accessibility1.0-cil
  libmono-accessibility2.0-cil libmono-cairo1.0-cil libmono-corlib1.0-cil
  libmono-corlib2.0-cil libmono-data-tds1.0-cil libmono-data-tds2.0-cil
  libmono-mozilla0.1-cil libmono-security1.0-cil libmono-security2.0-cil
  libmono-sharpzip0.84-cil libmono-sharpzip2.84-cil libmono-sqlite2.0-cil
  libmono-system-data1.0-cil libmono-system-data2.0-cil
  libmono-system-web1.0-cil libmono-system-web2.0-cil libmono-system1.0-cil
  libmono-system2.0-cil libmono-winforms1.0-cil libmono-winforms2.0-cil
  libmono0 libmono1.0-cil libmono2.0-cil libnautilus-extension1 libpurple0
  librarian0 libusplash0 linux-restricted-modules-common mono-common mono-gac
  mono-jit mono-runtime nautilus nautilus-data network-manager-gnome pidgin
  pidgin-data python-gobject rhythmbox sound-juicer ttf-opensymbol
  ubuntu-wallpapers update-manager update-manager-core update-notifier
  update-notifier-common usplash xdg-utils xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
  xserver-xorg-video-amd xserver-xorg-video-ati yelp
72 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 13 not upgraded.
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