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authorJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2015-06-10 15:37:16 +0200
committerJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2015-06-10 15:40:11 +0200
commitce08058eebc60536cc8088ee79efc80a40f13c9e (patch)
treeba4d701c7860db14a4bd52507a7eb1b9e2614898
parentb263b8d1a6a84bd34290a1ae52d3c1ee33124d1b (diff)
downloadpython-apt-ce08058eebc60536cc8088ee79efc80a40f13c9e.tar.gz
apt_pkg.Package: Drop the unset 'auto' attribute
If somebody uses that, it could assume that no package is auto removable, because the attribute is always 0. So let's just remove that instead of having crazy code working the way it's not intended. Closes: #565364
-rw-r--r--doc/source/library/apt_pkg.rst7
-rw-r--r--doc/source/whatsnew/1.0.rst2
-rw-r--r--python/cache.cc4
3 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/library/apt_pkg.rst b/doc/source/library/apt_pkg.rst
index bdf096a4..5ccb93ae 100644
--- a/doc/source/library/apt_pkg.rst
+++ b/doc/source/library/apt_pkg.rst
@@ -820,13 +820,6 @@ Resolving Dependencies with :class:`ProblemResolver`
**Flags**:
- .. attribute:: auto
-
- This flag is here for compatibility purposes and does not appear to
- be used anymore in APT. To find out whether a package is marked as
- automatically installed, use :meth:`DepCache.is_auto_installed`
- instead.
-
.. attribute:: essential
Whether the package has the 'Essential' flag set; that is,
diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/1.0.rst b/doc/source/whatsnew/1.0.rst
index bc022463..5fa92ece 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/1.0.rst
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/1.0.rst
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ Removed
Therefore, there is no replacement, please use PackageKit or aptdaemon
for installation in graphical environments.
+* The attribute :attr:`apt_pkg.Package.auto` was not set anymore, and thus
+ removed.
Maintenance
-----------
diff --git a/python/cache.cc b/python/cache.cc
index 17ccc252..e03462a5 100644
--- a/python/cache.cc
+++ b/python/cache.cc
@@ -614,7 +614,6 @@ MkGet(PackageGetInstState,MkPyNumber(Pkg->InstState))
MkGet(PackageGetCurrentState,MkPyNumber(Pkg->CurrentState))
MkGet(PackageGetID,MkPyNumber(Pkg->ID))
#
-MkGet(PackageGetAuto,PyBool_FromLong((Pkg->Flags & pkgCache::Flag::Auto) != 0))
MkGet(PackageGetEssential,PyBool_FromLong((Pkg->Flags & pkgCache::Flag::Essential) != 0))
MkGet(PackageGetImportant,PyBool_FromLong((Pkg->Flags & pkgCache::Flag::Important) != 0))
#undef MkGet
@@ -715,9 +714,6 @@ static PyGetSetDef PackageGetSet[] = {
"CURSTATE_UNPACKED of the apt_pkg module."},
{"id",PackageGetID,0,
"The numeric ID of the package"},
- {"auto",PackageGetAuto,0,
- "Ignore it, it does nothing. You want to use\n"
- "DepCache.is_auto_installed instead."},
{"essential",PackageGetEssential,0,
"Boolean value determining whether the package is essential."},
{"important",PackageGetImportant,0,