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Re: Bug#51478: dpkg-dev: packages file built from first .deb found rather than latest version of .deb



On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Steve Robbins wrote:

> It wasn't clear to me that Packages *could* hold multiple versions of a
> single package.  Where is the Packages file format documented?

IIRC dselect/dpkg takes the first mentioned version and APT takes both and
sorts them internally. 

Jason


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