NAME¶
AptPkg::Policy - APT package version policy class
SYNOPSIS¶
use AptPkg::Policy;
DESCRIPTION¶
The AptPkg::Policy module provides an interface to
APT's package version
policy.
AptPkg::Policy¶
The AptPkg::Policy package implements the
APT pkgPolicy class.
An instance of the AptPkg::Policy class may be fetched using the
"policy" method from an AptPkg::Cache object.
The following methods are implemented:
- priority(PKG|FILE)
- Return the pin priority for the given PKG
(AptPkg::Cache::Package) or FILE (AptPkg::Cache::PkgFile)
object.
- match(PKG)
- Find the pinned version of PKG. Returns an
AptPkg::Cache::Version object.
- candidate(PKG)
- Returns the installation candidate version for
PKG.
SEE ALSO¶
AptPkg::Cache(3pm),
AptPkg(3pm).
AUTHOR¶
Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
