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1Source: apt
2Section: admin
0b3b0d25 3Priority: important
2d18d44e 4Maintainer: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
47c2220b 5Uploaders: Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>, Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org>,
5844279e 6 Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>, Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>,
20b6c6f1 7 Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>
26fced49 8Standards-Version: 3.9.3
cb1a690c 9Build-Depends: dpkg-dev (>= 1.15.8), debhelper (>= 8.1.3~), libdb-dev,
e49c90b3 10 gettext (>= 0.12), libcurl4-gnutls-dev (>= 7.19.0),
c4997486 11 zlib1g-dev, libbz2-dev, debiandoc-sgml, xsltproc, docbook-xsl, docbook-xml,
b167bd39 12 po4a (>= 0.34-2), autotools-dev, autoconf, automake, doxygen
7f912c32 13Build-Conflicts: autoconf2.13, automake1.4
00ea69fc 14Vcs-Bzr: http://bzr.debian.org/apt/debian-sid/
f6cc9c19 15Vcs-Browser: http://bzr.debian.org/loggerhead/apt/debian-sid/
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17Package: apt
18Architecture: any
d2f828a9 19Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, debian-archive-keyring, gnupg
e234fa49 20Replaces: manpages-pl (<< 20060617-3~)
946b0e06 21Conflicts: python-apt (<< 0.7.93.2~)
de97b0a5 22Suggests: aptitude | synaptic | wajig, dpkg-dev, apt-doc, xz-utils, python-apt
e49c90b3 23Description: commandline package manager
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24 This package provides commandline tools for searching and
25 managing as well as querying information about packages
26 as a low-level access to all features of the libapt-pkg library.
2d18d44e 27 .
b463a73a 28 These include:
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29 * apt-get for retrieval of packages and information about them
30 from authenticated sources and for installation, upgrade and
31 removal of packages together with their dependencies
32 * apt-cache for querying available information about installed
33 as well as installable packages
34 * apt-cdrom to use removable media as a source for packages
35 * apt-config as an interface to the configuration settings
36 * apt-key as an interface to manage authentication keys
16c76dd2 37
ddf267c6 38Package: libapt-pkg4.12
782486e8 39Architecture: any
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40Multi-Arch: same
41Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends}
386566e3 42Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
e49c90b3 43Description: package managment runtime library
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44 This library provides the common functionality for searching and
45 managing packages as well as information about packages.
46 Higher-level package managers can depend upon this library.
47 .
48 This includes:
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49 * retrieval of information about packages from multiple sources
50 * retrieval of packages and all dependent packages
51 needed to satisfy a request either through an internal
52 solver or by interfacing with an external one
53 * authenticating the sources and validating the retrieved data
54 * installation and removal of packages in the system
55 * providing different transports to retrieve data over cdrom, ftp,
56 http, rsh as well as an interface to add more transports like
57 https (apt-transport-https) and debtorrent (apt-transport-debtorrent).
782486e8 58
ddf267c6 59Package: libapt-inst1.4
782486e8 60Architecture: any
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61Multi-Arch: same
62Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends}
386566e3 63Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
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64Description: deb package format runtime library
65 This library provides methods to query and extract information
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66 from deb packages. This includes the control data and the package
67 file content.
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69Package: apt-doc
70Architecture: all
71Priority: optional
20f463e8 72Depends: ${misc:Depends}
16c76dd2 73Section: doc
e49c90b3 74Description: documentation for APT
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75 This package contains the user guide and offline guide for various
76 APT tools which are provided in a html and a text-only version.
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78Package: libapt-pkg-dev
79Architecture: any
cb1a690c 80Multi-Arch: same
78e96574 81Priority: optional
cb1a690c 82Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends}
de97b0a5 83Depends: ${libapt-pkg-name} (= ${binary:Version}), ${libapt-inst-name} (= ${binary:Version}), ${misc:Depends}, zlib1g-dev
793c077e 84Section: libdevel
e49c90b3 85Description: development files for APT's libapt-pkg and libapt-inst
2d425135 86 This package contains the header files and libraries for
2d18d44e 87 developing with APT's libapt-pkg Debian package manipulation
2d425135 88 library and the libapt-inst deb/tar/ar library.
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90Package: libapt-pkg-doc
91Architecture: all
78e96574 92Priority: optional
20f463e8 93Depends: ${misc:Depends}
416bf691 94Section: doc
e49c90b3 95Description: documentation for APT development
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96 This package contains documentation for development of the APT
97 Debian package manipulation program and its libraries.
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98 .
99 This includes the source code documentation generated by doxygen
100 in html format.
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102Package: apt-utils
103Architecture: any
20f463e8 104Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
de97b0a5 105Suggests: xz-utils
e49c90b3 106Description: package managment related utility programs
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107 This package contains some less used commandline utilities related
108 to package managment with APT.
9b2e67eb 109 .
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110 * apt-extracttemplates is used by debconf to prompt for configuration
111 questions before installation.
112 * apt-ftparchive is used to create Packages and other index files
113 needed to publish an archive of debian packages
114 * apt-sortpkgs is a Packages/Sources file normalizer.
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116Package: apt-transport-https
117Architecture: any
20f463e8 118Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
d546f98d 119Priority: optional
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120Description: https download transport for APT
121 This package enables the usage of 'deb https://foo distro main' lines
122 in the /etc/apt/sources.list so that all package managers using the
123 libapt-pkg library can access metadata and packages available in sources
d542b146 124 accessible over https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure).
b463a73a 125 .
d542b146 126 This transport supports server as well as client authentication
b463a73a 127 with certificates.