diff --git a/autodist-upstream-updates b/autodist-upstream-updates
index 10294e1..f50d4b3 100755
--- a/autodist-upstream-updates
+++ b/autodist-upstream-updates
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ function usage()
    echo "openmamba-upstream-updates [-h|-m][-r repository][-o output_repository]"
    echo
    echo " -h: generate distromatic HTML output"
-   echo " -m: show missing packages only"
+   echo " -m: report missing packages only"
+   echo " -u: output not up-to-date packages only"
    echo " -q: produces quite output"
    echo " -r repository: specify the repository (default: devel)"
    echo " -o repository: specify the repository for output data (default: same as base repository)"
@@ -132,8 +133,9 @@ while [ "$1" ]; do
 	     usage
 	     exit 1
 	  else
-             missing_only=1 
+             missing_only=1
 	  fi ;;
+      -u) needupdate_only=1 ;;
       -r) [ "$2" ] || {
              echo "Error: option -r requires repository name as parameter"
 	     usage
@@ -290,38 +292,36 @@ while read pkg ver alias; do
          }
       fi
    fi
-   if [ "$pkgline" ]; then
+   if [ "$pkgline" -a ! "$missing_only" ]; then
       set -- $pkgline
       pkgname=$1
       pkgver=$2
       version_find_bigger $pkgver ${ver/-/.}
       vercmp=$?
+      [ "${vercmp}" != "2" -a "$needupdate_only" ] && continue
       [ "$found_manual" ] && pkgname=$3
-      if [ ! "$missing_only" ]; then
-	 [ "$found_alias" -o "$found_manual" ] && nameadd="$pkg" || unset nameadd
-	 unset veradd
-	 [ ${vercmp} = 2 ] && veradd="<font color=red>$ver</font>"
-	 [ ${vercmp} = 1 ] && veradd="$ver"
-#	  [ "${ver/-/}" != "$pkgver" ] && veradd="<font color=red>$ver</font>" || unset veradd
-	 [ "$veradd" -o "$nameadd" ] && {
-   	    [ "$veradd" -a "$nameadd" ] && \
-	       verappend="($nameadd;$veradd)" || 
-	       verappend="(${nameadd}${veradd})"
-	 } || unset verappend
-	 if [ "$distromatic_html" = "1" ]; then
-            echo "<a href=\"${DISTROMATIC_PREFIX}tag=${DISTROMATIC_REPOSITORY}&pkg=${JOB_PKGS[0]}.source\">${JOB_PKGS[0]} $pkgver</a> $verappend<br>"
-         else
-            echo "$pkg $pkgver ($ver)"
-         fi
-	 [ $vercmp = 2 ] && {
-	    if [ "$found_alias" ]; then
-	       echo "$alias +$ver 0" >> $BUILDLIST_FILE
-	    else
-	       echo "$pkg +$ver 0" >> $BUILDLIST_FILE
-	    fi
-	 }
+      [ "$found_alias" -o "$found_manual" ] && nameadd="$pkg" || unset nameadd
+      unset veradd
+      [ ${vercmp} = 2 ] && veradd="<font color=red>$ver</font>"
+      [ ${vercmp} = 1 ] && veradd="$ver"
+      [ "$veradd" -o "$nameadd" ] && {
+         [ "$veradd" -a "$nameadd" ] && \
+            verappend="($nameadd;$veradd)" || 
+            verappend="(${nameadd}${veradd})"
+      } || unset verappend
+      if [ "$distromatic_html" = "1" ]; then
+         echo "<a href=\"${DISTROMATIC_PREFIX}tag=${DISTROMATIC_REPOSITORY}&pkg=${JOB_PKGS[0]}.source\">${JOB_PKGS[0]} $pkgver</a> $verappend<br>"
+      else
+         echo "$pkg $pkgver ($ver)"
       fi
-   else
+      [ $vercmp = 2 ] && {
+         if [ "$found_alias" ]; then
+            echo "$alias +$ver 0" >> $BUILDLIST_FILE
+         else
+            echo "$pkg +$ver 0" >> $BUILDLIST_FILE
+         fi
+      }
+   elif [ ! "$pkgline" ]; then
       echo "$pkg ($ver)" >> $UPDATES_DB.missing
    fi
 done < $UPDATES_DB
diff --git a/etc/cron.daily/40-autodist-upstream-updates b/etc/cron.daily/40-autodist-upstream-updates
index 34fc416..2aa4025 100755
--- a/etc/cron.daily/40-autodist-upstream-updates
+++ b/etc/cron.daily/40-autodist-upstream-updates
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 #
 . /etc/autodist/config
 REPOSITORY=devel
-/usr/sbin/autodist-upstream-updates -h -r $REPOSITORY > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/distromatic/$REPOSITORY/_popular.html
+/usr/sbin/autodist-upstream-updates -h -u -r $REPOSITORY > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/distromatic/$REPOSITORY/_popular.html
 
 REPOSITORY=milestone1-1.1
-/usr/sbin/autodist-upstream-updates -h -r $REPOSITORY > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/distromatic/$REPOSITORY/_popular.html
+/usr/sbin/autodist-upstream-updates -h -u -r $REPOSITORY > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/distromatic/$REPOSITORY/_popular.html
 
 REPOSITORY=milestone2
-/usr/sbin/autodist-upstream-updates -h -r $REPOSITORY > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/distromatic/$REPOSITORY/_popular.html
+/usr/sbin/autodist-upstream-updates -h -u -r $REPOSITORY > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/distromatic/$REPOSITORY/_popular.html
 
 exit 0
diff --git a/etc/cron.hourly/60-autodist-autobuild b/etc/cron.hourly/60-autodist-autobuild
index 8e32d57..db052f0 100755
--- a/etc/cron.hourly/60-autodist-autobuild
+++ b/etc/cron.hourly/60-autodist-autobuild
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pid_check
 distromatic -q -t $DISTROMATIC_REPOSITORY --gensrcpkglist > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/$DISTROMATIC_REPOSITORY/srcpkglist
 
 pid_check
-autodist-upstream-updates -q -h -r $DISTROMATIC_REPOSITORY -o $AUTODIST_REPOSITORY \
+autodist-upstream-updates -q -h -m -r $DISTROMATIC_REPOSITORY -o $AUTODIST_REPOSITORY \
    > $LOCAL_REPS_BASE_DIR/distromatic/$AUTODIST_REPOSITORY/_popular.html
 
 pid_check