Bug#977131: apt: Add option (cli and config) to not display "no longer required" / autoremove packages.

[Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>]

On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 06:36:17PM +0000, Witold Baryluk wrote:
> Package: apt
> Followup-For: Bug #977131
> X-Debbugs-Cc: witold.baryluk@gmail.com
> 
> 
> I see,
> 
> Indeed APT::Get::HideAutoRemove does exactly what I want.
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Would be nice to have it documented somewhere.
> 
> I even checked `apt-config dump | grep Get` and `man apt-config` before
> reporting the bug. :/

maybe grep the index of all options?

$ grep -i hideau /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index 
     HideAutoRemove "<STRING_OR_BOOL>"; // yes, no, small

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