python/cache.cc: doc update for provides_list

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/python/cache.cc b/python/cache.cc
index e31f6a65..b153d1f2 100644
--- a/python/cache.cc
+++ b/python/cache.cc
@@ -573,9 +573,8 @@ static PyGetSetDef PackageGetSet[] = {
     {"rev_depends_list",PackageGetRevDependsList,0,
      "An apt_pkg.DependencyList object of all reverse dependencies."},
     {"provides_list",PackageGetProvidesList,0,
-     "A list of all packages providing this package. The list contains\n"
-     "tuples in the format (providesname, providesver, version)\n"
-     "where 'version' is an apt_pkg.Version object."},
+     "Ignore it, it does nothing. You want to use\n"
+     "apt_pkg.Version.provides_list instead."},
     {"selected_state",PackageGetSelectedState,0,
      "The state of the selection, which can be compared against the constants\n"
      "SELSTATE_DEINSTALL, SELSTATE_HOLD, SELSTATE_INSTALL, SELSTATE_PURGE,\n"