AptPkg::Policy(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation AptPkg::Policy(3pm)NAMEAptPkg::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 ALSOAptPkg::Cache(3pm), AptPkg(3pm).
AUTHOR
Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
perl v5.18.1 2013-03-01 AptPkg::Policy(3pm)