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Re: apt-cache show and aptitude show report different dependencies - Why?



On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 08:14:12PM +0530, Amogh Hooshdar <amoghhooshdar@gmail.com> was heard to say:
> Why this difference? Why two blocks of output for the same package in
> apt-cache show. I have included the full outputs of both the tools
> below.

  aptitude only shows the current/latest version of the package by
default; pass -v to see all versions.  apt-cache shows all available
versions, or maybe some subset of them -- I'm not sure.

  Daniel


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