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@@ -573,8 +573,9 @@ static PyGetSetDef PackageGetSet[] = {
{"rev_depends_list",PackageGetRevDependsList,0,
"An apt_pkg.DependencyList object of all reverse dependencies."},
{"provides_list",PackageGetProvidesList,0,
- "Ignore it, it does nothing. You want to use\n"
- "apt_pkg.Version.provides_list instead."},
+ "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."},
{"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"