Source: dpkg Section: admin Priority: required Maintainer: Dpkg Developers Uploaders: Guillem Jover Homepage: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg Vcs-Browser: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git Vcs-Git: https://git.dpkg.org/git/dpkg/dpkg.git Standards-Version: 4.6.2 Rules-Requires-Root: no Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), debhelper (>= 13.10~), pkgconf | pkg-config, # Version needed for ITS support. gettext (>= 0.19.7), # Version needed for --porefs defaults, conditional addenda and mode=eof. po4a (>= 0.59), libmd-dev, zlib1g-dev, libbz2-dev, # Version needed for multi-threaded decompressor support. liblzma-dev (>= 5.4.0), # Version needed for the new streaming API. libzstd-dev (>= 1.4.0), libselinux1-dev [linux-any], libncurses-dev (>= 6.1+20180210), # Needed for the functional test. bzip2 , # Version needed for multi-threaded decompressor support. xz-utils (>= 5.4.0) , # Needed for the functional test. zstd , # Needed for the author release process. git , ca-certificates , libmodule-build-perl , # Needed for the test suite in author mode. fakeroot , gnupg , cppcheck , shellcheck , aspell , aspell-en , codespell , i18nspector , libtest-minimumversion-perl , libtest-perl-critic-perl , libtest-pod-coverage-perl , libtest-pod-perl , libtest-spelling-perl , libtest-strict-perl , libtest-synopsis-perl , # Needed for code coverage reports. lcov , libdevel-cover-perl , Package: dpkg Architecture: any Multi-Arch: foreign Essential: yes Pre-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, Depends: ${misc:Depends}, # Version needed for --clamp-mtime in dpkg-deb -b. tar (>= 1.28-1), Suggests: apt, debsig-verify, Breaks: # Due to --status-fd not duplicating output. libapt-pkg5.0 (<< 1.7~b), # Due to s-s-d requiring secure usage of --pidfile. lsb-base (<< 10.2019031300), Description: Debian package management system This package provides the low-level infrastructure for handling the installation and removal of Debian software packages. . For Debian package development tools, install dpkg-dev. Package: libdpkg-dev Section: libdevel Priority: optional Architecture: any Multi-Arch: same Depends: ${misc:Depends}, libmd-dev, zlib1g-dev, # Version needed for multi-threaded decompressor support. liblzma-dev (>= 5.4.0), # Version needed for the new streaming API. libzstd-dev (>= 1.4.0), libbz2-dev, Description: Debian package management static library This package provides the header files and static library necessary to develop software using libdpkg, the same library used internally by dpkg. . Note though, that the API is to be considered volatile, and might change at any time, use at your own risk. Package: dpkg-dev Section: utils Priority: optional Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, libdpkg-perl (= ${source:Version}), # Version needed for --clamp-mtime. tar (>= 1.28-1), bzip2, # Version needed for multi-threaded decompressor support. xz-utils (>= 5.4.0), # Version needed for git-style diff support. patch (>= 2.7), make, binutils, Recommends: build-essential, gcc | c-compiler, fakeroot, gnupg | sq | sqop | pgpainless-cli, gpgv | sq | sqop | pgpainless-cli, # Used by dpkg-mergechangelogs. libalgorithm-merge-perl, Suggests: debian-keyring, Breaks: # Force R³ support, w/o requiring debhelper users to depend on dpkg-dev. debhelper (<< 10.10.1~), # Uses new sq features, w/o requiring a hard dependency on sq. sq (<< 0.25.0~), # Uses required SOP features, w/o requiring a hard dependency on sqop. sqop (<< 0.27.2~), # Uses required SOP feautres, w/o requiring a hard dependency on pgpainless. pgpainless-cli (<< 1.3.13~), libsop-java-java (<< 4.0.7~), Description: Debian package development tools This package provides the development tools (including dpkg-source) required to unpack, build and upload Debian source packages. . Most Debian source packages will require additional tools to build; for example, most packages need make and the C compiler gcc. Package: libdpkg-perl Section: perl Priority: optional Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, # Version needed for arch tuples. dpkg (>= 1.18.11), Recommends: # Used by Dpkg::File. libfile-fcntllock-perl, # Used by Dpkg::Gettext. liblocale-gettext-perl, bzip2, # Version needed for multi-threaded decompressor support. xz-utils (>= 5.4.0), Suggests: debian-keyring, gnupg | sq | sqop | pgpainless-cli, gpgv | sq | sqop | pgpainless-cli, gcc | c-compiler, binutils, patch, # Used (if available) by Dpkg::Source::Package::V2. sensible-utils, # Needed by Dpkg::Source::Package::V3::Git git, # Needed by Dpkg::Source::Package::V3::Bzr bzr, Breaks: # Uses the private Dpkg::Shlibs::SymbolFile module with no API stability # guarantees! Which obviously broke with 1.19.0. pkg-kde-tools (<< 0.15.28~), # Uses Dpkg::Compression::Process imported from Dpkg::Source::Package in # versions prior to 1.19.0. dgit (<< 3.13~), # Uses new sq features, w/o requiring a hard dependency on sq. sq (<< 0.25.0~), # Uses required SOP features, w/o requiring a hard dependency on sqop. sqop (<< 0.27.2~), # Uses required SOP feautres, w/o requiring a hard dependency on pgpainless. pgpainless-cli (<< 1.3.13~), libsop-java-java (<< 4.0.7~), Description: Dpkg perl modules This package provides the perl modules used by the scripts in dpkg-dev. They cover a wide range of functionality. Among them there are the following public modules: . - Dpkg: core variables - Dpkg::Arch: architecture handling functions - Dpkg::BuildFlags: set, modify and query compilation build flags - Dpkg::BuildInfo: build information functions - Dpkg::BuildOptions: parse and manipulate DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS - Dpkg::BuildProfiles: parse and manipulate build profiles - Dpkg::Changelog: parse changelogs - Dpkg::Changelog::Entry: represents a changelog entry - Dpkg::Changelog::Parse: generic changelog parser for dpkg-parsechangelog - Dpkg::Checksums: generate and parse checksums - Dpkg::Compression: simple database of available compression methods - Dpkg::Compression::FileHandle: transparently (de)compress files - Dpkg::Compression::Process: wrapper around compression tools - Dpkg::Conf: parse dpkg configuration files - Dpkg::Control: parse and manipulate Debian control information (.dsc, .changes, Packages/Sources entries, etc.) - Dpkg::Control::Changelog: represent fields output by dpkg-parsechangelog - Dpkg::Control::Fields: manage (list of known) control fields - Dpkg::Control::Hash: parse and manipulate a block of RFC822-like fields - Dpkg::Control::Info: parse files like debian/control - Dpkg::Control::Tests: parse files like debian/tests/control - Dpkg::Control::Tests::Entry: represents a debian/tests/control stanza - Dpkg::Deps: parse and manipulate dependencies - Dpkg::Deps::Simple: represents a single dependency statement - Dpkg::Deps::Multiple: base module to represent multiple dependencies - Dpkg::Deps::Union: list of unrelated dependencies - Dpkg::Deps::AND: list of AND dependencies - Dpkg::Deps::OR: list of OR dependencies - Dpkg::Deps::KnownFacts: list of installed and virtual packages - Dpkg::Exit: push, pop and run exit handlers - Dpkg::Gettext: wrapper around Locale::gettext - Dpkg::IPC: spawn sub-processes and feed/retrieve data - Dpkg::Index: collections of Dpkg::Control (Packages/Sources files for example) - Dpkg::Interface::Storable: base object serializer - Dpkg::Path: common path handling functions - Dpkg::Source::Format: manipulate debian/source/format files - Dpkg::Source::Package: extract Debian source packages - Dpkg::Substvars: substitute variables in strings - Dpkg::Vendor: identify current distribution vendor - Dpkg::Version: parse and manipulate Debian package versions . All the packages listed in Suggests or Recommends are used by some of the modules. Package: dselect Priority: optional Architecture: any Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, Suggests: libdpkg-perl, perl, Description: Debian package management front-end dselect is a high-level interface for managing the installation and removal of Debian software packages. . Many users find dselect intimidating and new users may prefer to use apt-based user interfaces.