From: David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 08:17:10 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Add a option to apt-cache policy to additionally init the DepCache before
X-Git-Tag: 0.8.0~9^2~39^2~13
X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/commitdiff_plain/0588779fb2139b70f369ccac20fcc0f3a3e9ed47?hp=--cc

Add a option to apt-cache policy to additionally init the DepCache before
starting to get the package informations.
This is useful e.g. for debugging the MultiArchKiller.
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0588779fb2139b70f369ccac20fcc0f3a3e9ed47
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-cache.cc b/cmdline/apt-cache.cc
index 227fda4be..b0e705108 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-cache.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-cache.cc
@@ -1555,6 +1555,12 @@ bool Policy(CommandLine &CmdL)
    if (unlikely(Cache == NULL || Plcy == NULL || SrcList == NULL))
       return false;
 
+   /* Should the MultiArchKiller be run to see which pseudo packages for an
+      arch all package are currently installed? Activating it gives a speed
+      penality for no real gain beside enhanced debugging, so in general no. */
+   if (_config->FindB("APT::Cache::Policy::DepCache", false) == true)
+      CacheFile.GetDepCache();
+
    // Print out all of the package files
    if (CmdL.FileList[1] == 0)
    {