Source: aptitude Section: admin Maintainer: Daniel Burrows Build-Depends: libapt-pkg-dev (>= 0.7.0), debhelper (>= 4.0.0), libsigc++-2.0-dev, libcwidget-dev (>= 0.5.6.1-2), libncursesw5-dev, gettext, g++ (>= 4:3.2.2-0), docbook-xsl, docbook-xml, xsltproc, html2text, Vcs-Hg: http://hg.debian.org/hg/aptitude/debian Vcs-Browser: http://hg.debian.org/hg/aptitude/debian Standards-Version: 3.8.0.0 Package: aptitude Architecture: any Priority: important Depends: ${shlibs:Depends} Recommends: aptitude-doc-en | aptitude-doc, libparse-debianchangelog-perl Suggests: tasksel, debtags Description: terminal-based package manager aptitude is a terminal-based package manager with a number of useful features, including: a mutt-like syntax for matching packages in a flexible manner, dselect-like persistence of user actions, the ability to retrieve and display the Debian changelog of most packages, and a command-line mode similar to that of apt-get. . aptitude is also Y2K-compliant, non-fattening, naturally cleansing, and housebroken. Package: aptitude-dbg Section: devel Priority: extra Architecture: any Depends: aptitude (= ${Source-Version}) Recommends: libcwidget3-dbg Description: Debug symbols for the aptitude package manager aptitude is a terminal-based package manager with a number of useful features, including: a mutt-like syntax for matching packages in a flexible manner, dselect-like persistence of user actions, the ability to retrieve and display the Debian changelog of most packages, and a command-line mode similar to that of apt-get. . This package contains the debugging symbols for aptitude. You only need these if you want to generate debugging backtraces of aptitude; if you do, you probably also want the debug package for the cwidget library.