Having the background red when no release is available makes it clear to the user that this will be a problem when upgrading your site. It also is consistent with the /misc/watchdog-error.png icon.

Please revert it back to...

.upgrade-status tr.unknown {
  background: #fdd;
}

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Kristen Pol’s picture

Issue summary: View changes
Status: Active » Closed (won't fix)

Triaging all Drupal 6 Upgrade Status issues. As Drupal 6 is no longer supported by this module and this works for the Drupal 7 version, closing this.