[Aptitude-devel] Bug#484011: aptitude: Display archive-name|origin|Label in package view (add %t to Package-Display-Format)

Wookey wookey at debian.org
Wed Jan 7 23:48:47 GMT 2015


Package: aptitude
Version: 0.6.11-1+b1
Followup-For: Bug #484011

I have been adding %t to the display format in aptitude for many years
now. It's enormously useful and I really think it would be a benefit
to users to make this the default . Changing it on every install is
very dull. 

i.e change the default from
%c%a%M%S %p %Z %v %V 
to 
%c%a%M%S %p %Z %t %v %V 

I'm happy to prepare a patch or do an NMU upload with this change to
aptitude::UI::Package-Display-Format if that would be helpful. 

-- Package-specific info:
Terminal: xterm
$DISPLAY is set.
which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude

aptitude version information:
aptitude 0.6.11 compiled at Nov  8 2014 13:34:39
Compiler: g++ 4.9.1
Compiled against:
  apt version 4.12.0
  NCurses version 5.9
  libsigc++ version: 2.4.0
  Gtk+ support disabled.
  Qt support disabled.

Current library versions:
  NCurses version: ncurses 5.9.20140913
  cwidget version: 0.5.17
  Apt version: 4.12.0

aptitude linkage:
	linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fff5effc000)
	libapt-pkg.so.4.12 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 (0x00007f84bd128000)
	libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0x00007f84bcef2000)
	libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0x00007f84bccc7000)
	libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007f84bcac1000)
	libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcwidget.so.3 (0x00007f84bc7ab000)
	libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x00007f84bc4e2000)
	libboost_iostreams.so.1.55.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_iostreams.so.1.55.0 (0x00007f84bc2ca000)
	libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.22 (0x00007f84bbeb9000)
	libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f84bbc9b000)
	libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007f84bb990000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007f84bb68f000)
	libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f84bb478000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f84bb0cf000)
	libutil.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libutil.so.1 (0x00007f84baecc000)
	libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f84bacc7000)
	libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0x00007f84baaac000)
	libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x00007f84ba89c000)
	liblzma.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblzma.so.5 (0x00007f84ba678000)
	librt.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0x00007f84ba470000)
	libuuid.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0x00007f84ba26a000)
	/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f84bdb3e000)

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 8.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)

Versions of packages aptitude depends on:
ii  aptitude-common           0.6.11-1
ii  libapt-pkg4.12            1.0.9.5
ii  libboost-iostreams1.55.0  1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libc6                     2.19-13
ii  libcwidget3               0.5.17-2
ii  libgcc1                   1:4.9.1-19
ii  libncursesw5              5.9+20140913-1+b1
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0c2a        2.4.0-1
ii  libsqlite3-0              3.8.7.1-1
ii  libstdc++6                4.9.1-19
ii  libtinfo5                 5.9+20140913-1+b1
ii  libxapian22               1.2.19-1

Versions of packages aptitude recommends:
pn  aptitude-doc-en | aptitude-doc  <none>
ii  libparse-debianchangelog-perl   1.2.0-1.1
ii  sensible-utils                  0.0.9

Versions of packages aptitude suggests:
ii  apt-xapian-index  0.47
pn  debtags           <none>
ii  tasksel           3.29

-- no debconf information



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