On 03/01/16 23:06, KatolaZ wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I have noticed that since I moved to Devuan several months ago, I > have "lost" the long descriptions provided by "apt-cache show". What > I mean is that if I give (just to make an example): > > apt-cache show texlive-publishers > > the record "Description:" contains only: > > Description: TeX Live: Publisher styles, theses, etc > > which is just the "short" description typically shown by apt-cache > search, while I remember very well that in that particular case the > "long" description was quite verbose, and included a list of all the > stylesheet made available by that package. I have also tried to > force the dump of all the records, using: > > apt-cache -o APT::Cache::ShowFull=true show texlive-publishers > > without any luck. Is it just me, or a choice made in Debian, or > something going wrong when packages are imported into Devuan? > I think you'll find it's probably a package update which included reducing the description to something a bit more concise.
To be sure you'd have to look up the package tracking info... -- Daniel Reurich Centurion Computer Technology (2005) Ltd. 021 797 722
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