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enable APT in unpack/configure ordering to handle loops as well
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index 359d210eab82383e2296f8dadd8f8b1ed69466bf..1393de015928c687de9ba7884521d2863332a252 100644 (file)
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
    &apt-email;
    &apt-product;
    <!-- The last update date -->
    &apt-email;
    &apt-product;
    <!-- The last update date -->
-   <date>29 February 2004</date>
+   <date>04 February 2011</date>
  </refentryinfo>
  
  <refmeta>
  </refentryinfo>
  
  <refmeta>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
  <!-- Man page title -->
  <refnamediv>
     <refname>apt-cache</refname>
  <!-- Man page title -->
  <refnamediv>
     <refname>apt-cache</refname>
-    <refpurpose>APT package handling utility -- cache manipulator</refpurpose>
+    <refpurpose>query the APT cache</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>
 
  <!-- Arguments -->
  </refnamediv>
 
  <!-- Arguments -->
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
       <arg><option>-o=<replaceable>config string</replaceable></option></arg>
       <arg><option>-c=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg>
       <group choice="req">
       <arg><option>-o=<replaceable>config string</replaceable></option></arg>
       <arg><option>-c=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg>
       <group choice="req">
-         <arg>add <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>file</replaceable></arg></arg>
          <arg>gencaches</arg>
          <arg>showpkg <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
          <arg>showsrc <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
          <arg>gencaches</arg>
          <arg>showpkg <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
          <arg>showsrc <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
    commands below must be present.</para>
 
    <variablelist>
    commands below must be present.</para>
 
    <variablelist>
-     <varlistentry><term>add <replaceable>file(s)</replaceable></term>
-     <listitem><para><literal>add</literal> adds the named package index files to the package cache.
-     This is for debugging only.</para></listitem>
-     </varlistentry>
-     
      <varlistentry><term>gencaches</term>
      <listitem><para><literal>gencaches</literal> performs the same operation as 
      <command>apt-get check</command>. It builds the source and package caches from 
      <varlistentry><term>gencaches</term>
      <listitem><para><literal>gencaches</literal> performs the same operation as 
      <command>apt-get check</command>. It builds the source and package caches from 
@@ -269,7 +263,7 @@ Reverse Provides:
      about the priority selection of the named package.</para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
      about the priority selection of the named package.</para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
-     <varlistentry><term>madison <replaceable>/[ pkg(s) ]</replaceable></term>
+     <varlistentry><term>madison <replaceable>[ pkg(s) ]</replaceable></term>
      <listitem><para><literal>apt-cache</literal>'s <literal>madison</literal> command attempts to mimic
      the output format and a subset of the functionality of the Debian
      archive management tool, <literal>madison</literal>.  It displays
      <listitem><para><literal>apt-cache</literal>'s <literal>madison</literal> command attempts to mimic
      the output format and a subset of the functionality of the Debian
      archive management tool, <literal>madison</literal>.  It displays
@@ -321,7 +315,7 @@ Reverse Provides:
                   <term><option>--no-replaces</option></term>
                   <term><option>--no-enhances</option></term>
                   <listitem><para>Per default the <literal>depends</literal> and
                   <term><option>--no-replaces</option></term>
                   <term><option>--no-enhances</option></term>
                   <listitem><para>Per default the <literal>depends</literal> and
-     <literal>rdepends</literal> print all dependencies. This can be twicked with
+     <literal>rdepends</literal> print all dependencies. This can be tweaked with
      these flags which will omit the specified dependency type.
      Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::Show<replaceable>DependencyType</replaceable></literal>
      e.g. <literal>APT::Cache::ShowRecommends</literal>.</para></listitem>
      these flags which will omit the specified dependency type.
      Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::Show<replaceable>DependencyType</replaceable></literal>
      e.g. <literal>APT::Cache::ShowRecommends</literal>.</para></listitem>