Source: dpkg Section: admin Priority: required Maintainer: Dpkg Developers Uploaders: Guillem Jover , Raphaël Hertzog Origin: debian Bugs: debbugs://bugs.debian.org Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=dpkg/dpkg.git Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/dpkg/dpkg.git Standards-Version: 3.9.5 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7), pkg-config, flex, gettext (>= 0.18), po4a (>= 0.41), zlib1g-dev, libbz2-dev, liblzma-dev, libselinux1-dev (>= 1.28-4) [linux-any], libncursesw5-dev, libtimedate-perl, libio-string-perl Package: libdpkg-dev Section: libdevel Priority: optional Architecture: any Depends: zlib1g-dev, liblzma-dev, libbz2-dev, ${misc:Depends} Description: Debian package management static library This package provides the header files and static library necessary to develop software using libdpkg, the same library used internally by dpkg. . Note though, that the API is to be considered volatile, and might change at any time, use at your own risk. Package: dpkg Architecture: any Multi-Arch: foreign Essential: yes Pre-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, tar (>= 1.23) Depends: ${misc:Depends} Breaks: dpkg-dev (<< 1.15.8), libdpkg-perl (<< 1.15.8), apt (<< 0.7.7), aptitude (<< 0.4.7-1) Conflicts: # The following Conflicts against removed packages using install-info # in their prerm script can be removed in jessie+1. # These packages have been removed after squeeze: ggz-docs (<< 0.0.14.1-2), glame (<< 2.0.1-6), gtalk (<< 0.99.10-16), libalogg-dev (<< 1.3.7-2), r6rs-doc (<< 1.0-2), ulog-acctd (<< 0.4.3-3), # These non-free packages have been removed after squeeze: cpp-4.1-doc (<< 4.1.2.nf2-4), gcc-4.1-doc (<< 4.1.2.nf2-4), gcj-4.1-doc (<< 4.1.2.nf2-4), gfortran-4.1-doc (<< 4.1.2.nf2-4), gnat-4.1-doc (<< 4.1.2.nf2-4), cpp-4.2-doc (<< 4.2.4.nf1-4), gcc-4.2-doc (<< 4.2.4.nf1-4), gcj-4.2-doc (<< 4.2.4.nf1-4), gfortran-4.2-doc (<< 4.2.4.nf1-4), gnat-4.2-doc (<< 4.2.4.nf1-4), # These packages have been removed after lenny: ada-reference-manual (<< 20021112web-4), asn1-mode (<< 2.7-7), bogosort (<< 0.4.2-3), cl-yacc (<< 0.3-3), libgtk1.2-doc (<< 1.2.10-19), libnettle-dev (<< 2), liborbit-dev (<< 0.5.17-12), libreadline5-dev (<< 5.2-8), librep-doc (<< 0.90), mmucl (<< 1.5.2-3), nxml-mode (<< 20041004-9), serveez-doc (<< 0.1.5-3), slat (<< 2.0-6), texlive-base-bin-doc (<< 2007.dfsg.2-9), ttcn-el (<< 0.6.9-2), xconq-doc (<< 7.4.1-5), zenirc (<< 2.112.dfsg-1) Suggests: apt Replaces: manpages-it (<< 2.80-4) Description: Debian package management system This package provides the low-level infrastructure for handling the installation and removal of Debian software packages. . For Debian package development tools, install dpkg-dev. Package: dpkg-dev Section: utils Priority: optional Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: libdpkg-perl (= ${source:Version}), bzip2, xz-utils, patch, make, binutils, base-files (>= 5.0.0), ${misc:Depends} Recommends: gcc | c-compiler, build-essential, fakeroot, gnupg | gnupg2, gpgv | gpgv2, libalgorithm-merge-perl Suggests: debian-keyring Breaks: dpkg-cross (<< 2.0.0), devscripts (<< 2.14.4) Replaces: manpages-it (<< 2.80-4) Description: Debian package development tools This package provides the development tools (including dpkg-source) required to unpack, build and upload Debian source packages. . Most Debian source packages will require additional tools to build; for example, most packages need make and the C compiler gcc. Package: libdpkg-perl Section: perl Priority: optional Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.8), perl, libtimedate-perl, ${misc:Depends} Recommends: libfile-fcntllock-perl, bzip2, xz-utils Suggests: debian-keyring, gnupg | gnupg2, gpgv | gpgv2, gcc | c-compiler, binutils, patch Breaks: dpkg-dev (<< 1.15.6) Replaces: dpkg (<< 1.15.8), dpkg-dev (<< 1.15.6) Description: Dpkg perl modules This package provides the perl modules used by the scripts in dpkg-dev. They cover a wide range of functionality. Among them there are the following public modules: . - Dpkg::BuildFlags: set, modify and query compilation build flags - Dpkg::BuildOptions: parse and manipulate DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS - Dpkg::Changelog: parse Debian changelogs - Dpkg::Checksums: generate and parse checksums - Dpkg::Compression::Process: wrapper around compression tools - Dpkg::Compression::FileHandle: transparently (de)compress files - Dpkg::Conf: parse dpkg configuration files - Dpkg::Control: parse and manipulate Debian control information (.dsc, .changes, Packages/Sources entries, etc.) - Dpkg::Deps: parse and manipulate dependencies - Dpkg::Gettext: wrapper around Locale::gettext - Dpkg::IPC: spawn sub-processes and feed/retrieve data - Dpkg::Index: collections of Dpkg::Control (Packages/Sources files for example) - Dpkg::Path: common path handling functions - Dpkg::Source::Package: extract Debian source packages - Dpkg::Substvars: substitute variables in strings - Dpkg::Vendor: identify current distribution vendor - Dpkg::Version: parse and manipulate Debian package versions . All the packages listed in Suggests or Recommends are used by some of the modules. Package: dselect Priority: optional Architecture: any Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, dpkg (>= 1.13.1), ${misc:Depends} Suggests: perl Conflicts: dpkg-ftp, dpkg-multicd Replaces: dpkg-ftp, dpkg-multicd, manpages-it (<< 2.80-4) Description: Debian package management front-end dselect is a high-level interface for managing the installation and removal of Debian software packages. . Many users find dselect intimidating and new users may prefer to use apt-based user interfaces.