4 Maintainer: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
5 Uploaders: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>
6 Standards-Version: 3.5.8.0
7 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 2), docbook-utils, libdb2-dev
11 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}
13 Replaces: libapt-pkg-doc (<< 0.3.7), libapt-pkg-dev (<< 0.3.7)
14 Provides: ${libapt-pkg:provides}
17 Description: Advanced front-end for dpkg
18 This is Debian's next generation front-end for the dpkg package manager.
19 It provides the apt-get utility and APT dselect method that provides a
20 simpler, safer way to install and upgrade packages.
22 APT features complete installation ordering, multiple source capability
23 and several other unique features, see the Users Guide in
24 /usr/share/doc/apt/guide.text.gz
26 Package: libapt-pkg-dev
29 Depends: apt-utils, ${libapt-pkg:provides}, ${libapt-inst:provides}
31 Description: Development files for APT's libapt-pkg and libapt-inst
32 This package contains the header files and libraries for
33 developing with APT's libapt-pkg Debian package manipulation
34 library and the libapt-inst deb/tar/ar library.
36 Package: libapt-pkg-doc
40 Description: Documentation for APT development
41 This package contains documentation for development of the APT
42 Debian package manipulation program and its libraries.
46 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}
48 Provides: ${libapt-inst:provides}
50 Description: APT utility programs
51 This package contains some infrequently used APT utility programs such
52 as apt-ftparchive, apt-sortpkgs and apt-extracttemplates.
54 apt-extracttemplates is used by debconf to prompt for configuration
55 questions before installation. apt-ftparchive is used to create Package
56 and other index files. apt-sortpkgs is a Package/Source file normalizer.