merged lp:~kiwinote/python-apt/merge-gdebi-changes, this port the

DebPackage class fixes from gdebi into python-apt so that gdebi can
use the class from python-apt directly

6 files changed, 369 insertions, 131 deletions

diff --git a/apt/cache.py b/apt/cache.py
index 3962bb4f..26532c76 100644
--- a/apt/cache.py
+++ b/apt/cache.py
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ class Cache(object):
         """
         if progress is None:
             progress = apt.progress.base.OpProgress()
+        self.op_progress = progress
         self._run_callbacks("cache_pre_open")
 
         self._cache = apt_pkg.Cache(progress)
@@ -288,21 +289,28 @@ class Cache(object):
         else:
             return bool(pkg.has_provides and not pkg.has_versions)
 
-    def get_providing_packages(self, virtual, candidate_only=True):
-        """Return a list of all packages providing a virtual package.
+    def get_providing_packages(self, pkgname, candidate_only=True, 
+                               include_nonvirtual=False):
+        """Return a list of all packages providing a package.
         
         Return a list of packages which provide the virtual package of the
-        specified name. If 'candidate_only' is False, return all packages
-        with at least one version providing the virtual package. Otherwise,
-        return only those packages where the candidate version provides
-        the virtual package.
+        specified name. 
+
+        If 'candidate_only' is False, return all packages with at
+        least one version providing the virtual package. Otherwise,
+        return only those packages where the candidate version
+        provides the virtual package.
+
+        If 'include_nonvirtual' is True then it will search for all
+        packages providing pkgname, even if pkgname is not itself
+        a virtual pkg.
         """
         
         providers = set()
         get_candidate_ver = self._depcache.get_candidate_ver
         try:
-            vp = self._cache[virtual]
-            if vp.has_versions:
+            vp = self._cache[pkgname]
+            if vp.has_versions and not include_nonvirtual:
                 return list(providers)
         except KeyError:
             return list(providers)
diff --git a/apt/debfile.py b/apt/debfile.py
index ccaa25e4..83a5d68c 100644
--- a/apt/debfile.py
+++ b/apt/debfile.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#  Copyright (c) 2005-2009 Canonical
+#  Copyright (c) 2005-2010 Canonical
 #
 #  Author: Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>
 #
@@ -17,25 +17,28 @@
 #  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
 #  USA
 """Classes for working with locally available Debian packages."""
+import apt_inst
+import apt_pkg
+import gzip
 import os
 import sys
 
-import apt_inst
-import apt_pkg
 from apt_pkg import gettext as _
-
-
-# Constants for comparing the local package file with the version in the cache
-(VERSION_NONE, VERSION_OUTDATED, VERSION_SAME, VERSION_NEWER) = range(4)
-
+from StringIO import StringIO
 
 class NoDebArchiveException(IOError):
     """Exception which is raised if a file is no Debian archive."""
 
-
 class DebPackage(object):
     """A Debian Package (.deb file)."""
 
+    # Constants for comparing the local package file with the version
+    # in the cache
+    (VERSION_NONE, 
+     VERSION_OUTDATED, 
+     VERSION_SAME, 
+     VERSION_NEWER) = range(4)
+
     _supported_data_members = ("data.tar.gz", "data.tar.bz2", "data.tar.lzma")
 
     debug = 0
@@ -53,7 +56,7 @@ class DebPackage(object):
             self.open(filename)
 
     def open(self, filename):
-        " open given debfile "
+        """ open given debfile """
         self.filename = filename
         self._debfile = apt_inst.DebFile(self.filename)
         control = self._debfile.control.extractdata("control")
@@ -90,20 +93,35 @@ class DebPackage(object):
             # check for virtual pkgs
             if not depname in self._cache:
                 if self._cache.is_virtual_package(depname):
-                    self._dbg(3, "_isOrGroupSatisfied(): %s is virtual dep" %
-                                 depname)
+                    self._dbg(3, "_is_or_group_satisfied(): %s is virtual dep" % depname)
                     for pkg in self._cache.get_providing_packages(depname):
                         if pkg.is_installed:
                             return True
                 continue
-
+            # check real dependency
             inst = self._cache[depname].installed
             if inst is not None and apt_pkg.check_dep(inst.version, oper, ver):
                 return True
+
+            # if no real dependency is installed, check if there is
+            # a package installed that provides this dependency
+            # (e.g. scrollkeeper dependecies are provided by rarian-compat)
+            # but only do that if there is no version required in the 
+            # dependency (we do not supprot versionized dependencies)
+            if not oper:
+                for ppkg in self._cache.get_providing_packages(
+                    depname, include_nonvirtual=True):
+                    if ppkg.is_installed:
+                        self._dbg(3, "found installed '%s' that provides '%s'" % (ppkg.name, depname))
+                        return True
         return False
 
     def _satisfy_or_group(self, or_group):
         """Try to satisfy the or_group."""
+
+        or_found = False
+        virtual_pkg = None
+
         for dep in or_group:
             depname, ver, oper = dep
 
@@ -136,19 +154,18 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         or_str = ""
         for dep in or_group:
             or_str += dep[0]
-            if dep != or_group[-1]:
+            if ver and oper:
+                or_str += " (%s %s)" % (dep[2], dep[1])
+            if dep != or_group[len(or_group)-1]:
                 or_str += "|"
-        self._failure_string += _("Dependency is not satisfiable: %s\n" %
-                                 or_str)
+        self._failure_string += _("Dependency is not satisfiable: %s\n") % or_str
         return False
 
     def _check_single_pkg_conflict(self, pkgname, ver, oper):
         """Return True if a pkg conflicts with a real installed/marked pkg."""
         # FIXME: deal with conflicts against its own provides
         #        (e.g. Provides: ftp-server, Conflicts: ftp-server)
-        self._dbg(3, "_checkSinglePkgConflict() pkg='%s' ver='%s' oper='%s'" %
-                     (pkgname, ver, oper))
-
+        self._dbg(3, "_check_single_pkg_conflict() pkg='%s' ver='%s' oper='%s'" % (pkgname, ver, oper))
         pkg = self._cache[pkgname]
         if pkg.is_installed:
             pkgver = pkg.installed.version
@@ -163,7 +180,7 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         if (apt_pkg.check_dep(pkgver, oper, ver) and not
             self.replaces_real_pkg(pkgname, oper, ver)):
             self._failure_string += _("Conflicts with the installed package "
-                                     "'%s'" % pkg.name)
+                                      "'%s'") % pkg.name
             return True
         return False
 
@@ -171,6 +188,9 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         """Check the or-group for conflicts with installed pkgs."""
         self._dbg(2, "_check_conflicts_or_group(): %s " % (or_group))
 
+        or_found = False
+        virtual_pkg = None
+
         for dep in or_group:
             depname = dep[0]
             ver = dep[1]
@@ -187,7 +207,7 @@ class DebPackage(object):
                         if self.pkgname == pkg.name:
                             self._dbg(3, "conflict on self, ignoring")
                             continue
-                        if self._check_single_pkg_conflict(pkg.name, ver,
+                        if self._check_single_pkg_conflict(pkg.name, ver, 
                                                            oper):
                             self._installed_conflicts.add(pkg.name)
                 continue
@@ -209,7 +229,7 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         """List of package names on which this package depends on."""
         depends = []
         # find depends
-        for key in "Depends", "PreDepends":
+        for key in "Depends", "Pre-Depends":
             try:
                 depends.extend(apt_pkg.parse_depends(self._sections[key]))
             except KeyError:
@@ -240,7 +260,7 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         Return True if the deb packages replaces a real (not virtual)
         packages named (pkgname, oper, ver).
         """
-        self._dbg(3, "replacesPkg() %s %s %s" % (pkgname, oper, ver))
+        self._dbg(3, "replaces_real_pkg() %s %s %s" % (pkgname, oper, ver))
         pkg = self._cache[pkgname]
         if pkg.is_installed:
             pkgver = pkg.installed.version
@@ -270,6 +290,57 @@ class DebPackage(object):
                 res = False
         return res
 
+    def check_breaks_existing_packages(self):
+        """ 
+        check if installing the package would break exsisting 
+        package on the system, e.g. system has:
+        smc depends on smc-data (= 1.4)
+        and user tries to installs smc-data 1.6
+        """
+        # show progress information as this step may take some time
+        size = float(len(self._cache))
+        steps = int(size/50)
+        debver = self._sections["Version"]
+        for (i, pkg) in enumerate(self._cache):
+            if i%steps == 0:
+                self._cache.op_progress.update(float(i)/size*100.0)
+            if not pkg.is_installed:
+                continue
+            # check if the exising dependencies are still satisfied
+            # with the package
+            ver = pkg._pkg.current_ver
+            for dep_or in pkg.installed.dependencies:
+                for dep in dep_or.or_dependencies:
+                    if dep.name == self.pkgname:
+                        if not apt_pkg.check_dep(debver, dep.relation, dep.version):
+                            self._dbg(2, "would break (depends) %s" % pkg.name)
+                            # TRANSLATORS: the first '%s' is the package that breaks, the second the dependency that makes it break, the third the relation (e.g. >=) and the latest the version for the releation
+                            self._failure_string += _("Breaks existing package '%(pkgname)s' dependency %(depname)s (%(deprelation)s %(depversion)s)") % {
+                                'pkgname' : pkg.name, 
+                                'depname' : dep.name, 
+                                'deprelation' : dep.relation, 
+                                'depversion' : dep.version}
+                            self._cache.op_progress.done()
+                            return False
+            # now check if there are conflicts against this package on
+            # the existing system
+            if "Conflicts" in ver.depends_list:
+                for conflicts_ver_list in ver.depends_list["Conflicts"]:
+                    for c_or in conflicts_ver_list:
+                        if c_or.target_pkg.name == self.pkgname:
+                            if apt_pkg.check_dep(debver, c_or.comp_type, c_or.target_ver):
+                                self._dbg(2, "would break (conflicts) %s" % pkg.name)
+				# TRANSLATORS: the first '%s' is the package that conflicts, the second the packagename that it conflicts with (so the name of the deb the user tries to install), the third is the relation (e.g. >=) and the last is the version for the relation
+                                self._failureString += _("Breaks existing package '%(pkgname)s' conflict: %(targetpkg)s (%(comptype)s %(targetver)s)") % {
+                                    'pkgname' : pkg.name, 
+                                    'targetpkg' : c_or.target_pkg.name, 
+                                    'comptype' : c_or.comp_type, 
+                                    'targetver' : c_or.target_ver }
+                                self._cache.op_progress.done()
+                                return False
+        self._cache.op_progress.done()
+        return True
+
     def compare_to_version_in_cache(self, use_installed=True):
         """Compare the package to the version available in the cache.
 
@@ -277,42 +348,49 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         and if so in what version, returns one of (VERSION_NONE,
         VERSION_OUTDATED, VERSION_SAME, VERSION_NEWER).
         """
-        self._dbg(3, "compareToVersionInCache")
+        self._dbg(3, "compare_to_version_in_cache")
         pkgname = self._sections["Package"]
         debver = self._sections["Version"]
         self._dbg(1, "debver: %s" % debver)
         if pkgname in self._cache:
             if use_installed and self._cache[pkgname].installed:
                 cachever = self._cache[pkgname].installed.version
-            else:
+            elif self._cache[pkgname].candidate:
                 cachever = self._cache[pkgname].candidate.version
+            else:
+                return self.VERSION_NONE
             if cachever is not None:
-                cmpres = apt_pkg.version_compare(cachever, debver)
-                self._dbg(1, "CompareVersion(debver,instver): %s" % cmpres)
-                if cmpres == 0:
-                    return VERSION_SAME
-                elif cmpres < 0:
-                    return VERSION_NEWER
-                elif cmpres > 0:
-                    return VERSION_OUTDATED
-        return VERSION_NONE
+                cmp = apt_pkg.version_compare(cachever, debver)
+                self._dbg(1, "CompareVersion(debver,instver): %s" % cmp)
+                if cmp == 0:
+                    return self.VERSION_SAME
+                elif cmp < 0:
+                    return self.VERSION_NEWER
+                elif cmp > 0:
+                    return self.VERSION_OUTDATED
+        return self.VERSION_NONE
 
     def check(self):
         """Check if the package is installable."""
         self._dbg(3, "check_depends")
 
         # check arch
+        if not "Architecture" in self._sections:
+            self._dbg(1, "ERROR: no architecture field")
+            self._failure_string = _("No Architecture field in the package")
+            return False
         arch = self._sections["Architecture"]
         if  arch != "all" and arch != apt_pkg.config.find("APT::Architecture"):
             self._dbg(1, "ERROR: Wrong architecture dude!")
-            self._failure_string = _("Wrong architecture '%s'" % arch)
+            self._failure_string = _("Wrong architecture '%s'") % arch
             return False
 
         # check version
-        if self.compare_to_version_in_cache() == VERSION_OUTDATED:
-            # the deb is older than the installed
-            self._failure_string = _("A later version is already installed")
-            return False
+        if self.compare_to_version_in_cache() == self.VERSION_OUTDATED:
+            if self._cache[self.pkgname].installed:
+                # the deb is older than the installed
+                self._failure_string = _("A later version is already installed")
+                return False
 
         # FIXME: this sort of error handling sux
         self._failure_string = ""
@@ -321,6 +399,11 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         if not self.check_conflicts():
             return False
 
+        # check if installing it would break anything on the 
+        # current system
+        if not self.check_breaks_existing_packages():
+            return False
+
         # try to satisfy the dependencies
         if not self._satisfy_depends(self.depends):
             return False
@@ -332,7 +415,7 @@ class DebPackage(object):
 
         if self._cache._depcache.broken_count > 0:
             self._failure_string = _("Failed to satisfy all dependencies "
-                                    "(broken cache)")
+                                     "(broken cache)")
             # clean the cache again
             self._cache.clear()
             return False
@@ -352,17 +435,16 @@ class DebPackage(object):
         # check depends
         for or_group in depends:
             #print "or_group: %s" % or_group
-            #print "or_group satified: %s" % self._is_or_group_satisfied(
-            #                                or_group)
+            #print "or_group satified: %s" % self._is_or_group_satisfied(or_group)
             if not self._is_or_group_satisfied(or_group):
                 if not self._satisfy_or_group(or_group):
                     return False
         # now try it out in the cache
         for pkg in self._need_pkgs:
             try:
-                self._cache[pkg].mark_install(fromUser=False)
-            except SystemError:
-                self._failure_string = _("Cannot install '%s'" % pkg)
+                self._cache[pkg].mark_install(from_user=False)
+            except SystemError, e:
+                self._failure_string = _("Cannot install '%s'") % pkg
                 self._cache.clear()
                 return False
         return True
@@ -398,6 +480,75 @@ class DebPackage(object):
                 remove.append(pkg.name)
         return (install, remove, unauthenticated)
 
+    @property
+    def control_filelist(self):
+        """ return the list of files in control.tar.gt """
+        try:
+            from debian.debfile import DebFile
+        except:
+            raise Exception(_("Python-debian module not available"))
+        content = []
+        for name in DebFile(self.filename).control:
+            if name and name != ".":
+                content.append(name)
+        return sorted(content)
+
+    def to_hex(self, in_data):
+        hex = ""
+        for (i, c) in enumerate(in_data):
+            if i%80 == 0:
+                hex += "\n"
+            hex += "%2.2x " % ord(c)
+        return hex
+
+    def to_strish(self, in_data):
+        s = ""
+        for c in in_data:
+            if ord(c) < 10 or ord(c) > 127:
+                s += " "
+            else:
+                s += c
+        return s
+        
+    def _get_content(self, part, name, auto_decompress=True, auto_hex=True):
+        data = part.get_content(name)
+        # check for zip content
+        if name.endswith(".gz") and auto_decompress:
+            io = StringIO(data)
+            gz = gzip.GzipFile(fileobj=io)
+            data = _("Automatically decompressed:\n\n")
+            data += gz.read()
+        # auto-convert to hex
+        try:
+            data = unicode(data, "utf-8")
+        except Exception, e:
+            new_data = _("Automatically converted to printable ascii:\n")
+            new_data += self.to_strish(data)
+            return new_data
+        return data
+
+    def control_content(self, name):
+        """ return the content of a specific control.tar.gz file """
+        try:
+            from debian.debfile import DebFile
+        except:
+            raise Exception(_("Python-debian module not available"))
+        control = DebFile(self.filename).control
+        if name in control:
+            return self._get_content(control, name)
+        return ""
+
+    def data_content(self, name):
+        """ return the content of a specific control.tar.gz file """
+        try:
+            from debian.debfile import DebFile
+        except:
+            raise Exception(_("Python-debian module not available"))
+        data = DebFile(self.filename).data
+        if name in data:
+            return self._get_content(data, name)
+        return ""
+
     def _dbg(self, level, msg):
         """Write debugging output to sys.stderr."""
         if level <= self.debug:
@@ -419,18 +570,18 @@ class DebPackage(object):
                 install_progress.finishUpdate()
             return res
 
-
 class DscSrcPackage(DebPackage):
     """A locally available source package."""
 
     def __init__(self, filename=None, cache=None):
         DebPackage.__init__(self, None, cache)
+        self.filename = filename
         self._depends = []
         self._conflicts = []
         self.pkgname = ""
         self.binaries = []
-        if filename is not None:
-            self.open(filename)
+        if self.filename is not None:
+            self.open(self.filename)
 
     @property
     def depends(self):
@@ -446,7 +597,6 @@ class DscSrcPackage(DebPackage):
         """Open the package."""
         depends_tags = ["Build-Depends", "Build-Depends-Indep"]
         conflicts_tags = ["Build-Conflicts", "Build-Conflicts-Indep"]
-
         fobj = open(file)
         tagfile = apt_pkg.TagFile(fobj)
         try:
@@ -481,11 +631,10 @@ class DscSrcPackage(DebPackage):
                 if self._cache[pkgname]._pkg.essential:
                     raise Exception(_("An essential package would be removed"))
                 self._cache[pkgname].mark_delete()
-        # FIXME: a additional run of the checkConflicts()
-        #        after _satisfyDepends() should probably be done
+        # FIXME: a additional run of the check_conflicts()
+        #        after _satisfy_depends() should probably be done
         return self._satisfy_depends(self.depends)
 
-
 def _test():
     """Test function"""
     from apt.cache import Cache
@@ -494,7 +643,7 @@ def _test():
     cache = Cache()
 
     vp = "www-browser"
-    #print "%s virtual: %s" % (vp, cache.isVirtualPackage(vp))
+    print "%s virtual: %s" % (vp, cache.is_virtual_package(vp))
     providers = cache.get_providing_packages(vp)
     print "Providers for %s :" % vp
     for pkg in providers:
@@ -508,6 +657,8 @@ def _test():
     print "missing deps: %s" % d.missing_deps
     print d.required_changes
 
+    print d.filelist
+
     print "Installing ..."
     ret = d.install(DpkgInstallProgress())
     print ret
diff --git a/apt/utils.py b/apt/utils.py
index 80ba6d65..4b3da39f 100644
--- a/apt/utils.py
+++ b/apt/utils.py
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ def get_maintenance_end_date(release_date, m_months):
     support_end_year = (release_date.year + years +
                         (release_date.month + months)/12)
     support_end_month = (release_date.month + months) % 12
+    if support_end_month == 0:
+        support_end_month = 12
+        support_end_year -= 1
     return (support_end_year, support_end_month)
 
 
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index b1c7c1b5..69db957f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ python-apt (0.7.96) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     - add new "dpkg_journal_dirty" property that can be used to
       detect a interrupted dpkg (the famous 
      "E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a'")
+  * merged lp:~kiwinote/python-apt/merge-gdebi-changes, this port the
+    DebPackage class fixes from gdebi into python-apt so that gdebi can
+    use the class from python-apt directly
 
   [ Martin Pitt ]
   * tests/test_apt_cache.py: Test accessing the record of all packages during
diff --git a/po/python-apt.pot b/po/python-apt.pot
index b67d7988..9c10c43f 100644
--- a/po/python-apt.pot
+++ b/po/python-apt.pot
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2010-03-03 19:34+0100\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2010-07-02 14:12+0200\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
@@ -23,257 +23,267 @@ msgid "http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/%s/%s/%s/%s_%s/changelog"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:12
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:13
+msgid "Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat'"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. Description
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:31
+msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat'"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. Description
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:74
 msgid "Ubuntu 10.04 'Lucid Lynx'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:30
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:92
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 10.04 'Lucid Lynx'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:72
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:135
 msgid "Ubuntu 9.10 'Karmic Koala'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:90
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:153
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 9.10 'Karmic Koala'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:132
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:196
 msgid "Ubuntu 9.04 'Jaunty Jackalope'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:150
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:214
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 9.04 'Jaunty Jackalope'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:192
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:257
 msgid "Ubuntu 8.10 'Intrepid Ibex'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:210
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:275
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 8.10 'Intrepid Ibex'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:253
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:319
 msgid "Ubuntu 8.04 'Hardy Heron'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:271
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:337
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 8.04 'Hardy Heron'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:308
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:382
 msgid "Ubuntu 7.10 'Gutsy Gibbon'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:326
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:400
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 7.10 'Gutsy Gibbon'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:361
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:445
 msgid "Ubuntu 7.04 'Feisty Fawn'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:379
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:463
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 7.04 'Feisty Fawn'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:413
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:505
 msgid "Ubuntu 6.10 'Edgy Eft'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:418
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:510
 msgid "Community-maintained"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:424
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:516
 msgid "Restricted software"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:431
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:523
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 6.10 'Edgy Eft'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:465
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:565
 msgid "Ubuntu 6.06 LTS 'Dapper Drake'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescriptionLong
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:468
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:568
 msgid "Canonical-supported Open Source software"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:470
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:570
 msgid "Community-maintained (universe)"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescriptionLong
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:471
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:571
 msgid "Community-maintained Open Source software"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:473
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:573
 msgid "Non-free drivers"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescriptionLong
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:474
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:574
 msgid "Proprietary drivers for devices"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:476
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:576
 msgid "Restricted software (Multiverse)"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescriptionLong
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:477
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:577
 msgid "Software restricted by copyright or legal issues"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:483
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:583
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 6.06 LTS 'Dapper Drake'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:495
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:599
 msgid "Important security updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:500
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:604
 msgid "Recommended updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:505
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:609
 msgid "Pre-released updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:510
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:614
 msgid "Unsupported updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:517
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:625
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.10 'Breezy Badger'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:531
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:639
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 5.10 'Breezy Badger'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:543
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:655
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.10 Security Updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:548
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:660
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.10 Updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:553
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:665
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.10 Backports"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:560
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:676
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.04 'Hoary Hedgehog'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:574
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:690
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 5.04 'Hoary Hedgehog'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:577 ../data/templates/Debian.info.in:149
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:693 ../data/templates/Debian.info.in:149
 msgid "Officially supported"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:586
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:706
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.04 Security Updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:591
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:711
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.04 Updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:596
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:716
 msgid "Ubuntu 5.04 Backports"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:602
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:722
 msgid "Ubuntu 4.10 'Warty Warthog'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:608
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:728
 msgid "Community-maintained (Universe)"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:610
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:730
 msgid "Non-free (Multiverse)"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:616
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:736
 msgid "Cdrom with Ubuntu 4.10 'Warty Warthog'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:619
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:739
 msgid "No longer officially supported"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. CompDescription
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:621
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:741
 msgid "Restricted copyright"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:628
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:748
 msgid "Ubuntu 4.10 Security Updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:633
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:753
 msgid "Ubuntu 4.10 Updates"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Description
-#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:638
+#: ../data/templates/Ubuntu.info.in:758
 msgid "Ubuntu 4.10 Backports"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -384,11 +394,11 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Invalid unicode in description for '%s' (%s). Please report."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/package.py:999 ../apt/package.py:1105
+#: ../apt/package.py:1007 ../apt/package.py:1112
 msgid "The list of changes is not available"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/package.py:1109
+#: ../apt/package.py:1118
 #, python-format
 msgid ""
 "The list of changes is not available yet.\n"
@@ -397,52 +407,97 @@ msgid ""
 "until the changes become available or try again later."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/package.py:1115
+#: ../apt/package.py:1125
 msgid ""
 "Failed to download the list of changes. \n"
 "Please check your Internet connection."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:73
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:142
 #, python-format
-msgid "List of files for '%s' could not be read"
+msgid "Dependency is not satisfiable: %s\n"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:141
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:163
 #, python-format
-msgid "Dependency is not satisfiable: %s\n"
+msgid "Conflicts with the installed package '%s'"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:165
+#. TRANSLATORS: the first '%s' is the package that breaks, the second the dependency that makes it break, the third the relation (e.g. >=) and the latest the version for the releation
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:297
 #, python-format
-msgid "Conflicts with the installed package '%s'"
+msgid ""
+"Breaks existing package '%(pkgname)s' dependency %(depname)s (%(deprelation)"
+"s %(depversion)s)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:308
+#. TRANSLATORS: the first '%s' is the package that conflicts, the second the packagename that it conflicts with (so the name of the deb the user tries to install), the third is the relation (e.g. >=) and the last is the version for the relation
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:313
+#, python-format
+msgid ""
+"Breaks existing package '%(pkgname)s' conflict: %(targetpkg)s (%(comptype)s %"
+"(targetver)s)"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:359
+msgid "No Architecture field in the package"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:364
 #, python-format
 msgid "Wrong architecture '%s'"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. the deb is older than the installed
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:314
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:371
 msgid "A later version is already installed"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:334
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:396
 msgid "Failed to satisfy all dependencies (broken cache)"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:365
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:425
 #, python-format
 msgid "Cannot install '%s'"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:472
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:467 ../apt/debfile.py:513 ../apt/debfile.py:524
+msgid "Python-debian module not available"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:497
+msgid ""
+"Automatically decompressed:\n"
+"\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:503
+msgid "Automatically converted to printable ascii:\n"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:549
+msgid "List of files could not be read, please report this as a bug"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:552
+#, python-format
+msgid "IOError during filelist read: %s"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. Translators: it's for missing entries in the deb package,
+#. e.g. a missing "Maintainer" field
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:559
+#, python-format
+msgid "%s is not available"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:632
 #, python-format
 msgid "Install Build-Dependencies for source package '%s' that builds %s\n"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/debfile.py:482
+#: ../apt/debfile.py:642
 msgid "An essential package would be removed"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -493,6 +548,6 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Please insert a Disc in the drive and press enter"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: ../apt/cache.py:131
+#: ../apt/cache.py:135
 msgid "Building data structures"
 msgstr ""
diff --git a/tests/test_apt_cache.py b/tests/test_apt_cache.py
index b27ed778..653a0f48 100644
--- a/tests/test_apt_cache.py
+++ b/tests/test_apt_cache.py
@@ -6,12 +6,15 @@
 # are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
 # notice and this notice are preserved.
 """Unit tests for verifying the correctness of check_dep, etc in apt_pkg."""
+import os
+import tempfile
 import unittest
 
+import sys
+sys.path.insert(0, "..")
+
 import apt
 import apt_pkg
-import os
-import tempfile
 
 
 class TestAptCache(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -42,6 +45,21 @@ class TestAptCache(unittest.TestCase):
                 self.assert_(len(r['Description']) > 0)
                 self.assert_(str(r).startswith('Package: %s\n' % pkg.name))
 
+    def test_get_provided_packages(self):
+        cache = apt.Cache()
+        # a true virtual pkg
+        l = cache.get_providing_packages("mail-transport-agent")
+        self.assertTrue(len(l) > 0)
+        # this is a not virtual (transitional) package provided by another 
+        l = cache.get_providing_packages("scrollkeeper")
+        self.assertEqual(l, [])
+        # now inlcude nonvirtual packages in the search (rarian-compat
+        # provides scrollkeeper)
+        l = cache.get_providing_packages("scrollkeeper", 
+                                         include_nonvirtual=True)
+        self.assertTrue(len(l), 1)
+        
+
     def test_dpkg_journal_dirty(self):
         # backup old value
         old_status = apt_pkg.Config.find_file("Dir::State::status")