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Re: URL to source file



> Or even better, with dpkg-query(1)
>
> file-url () {
>     local debian=https://sources.debian.org/src
>     local pack=$1
>     local ver=$(dpkg-query -f '${Version}\n' -W $pack)
>     local file=$2
>     local url=$debian/$pack/$ver/$file
>     echo $url
> }

Advantage compared to previous version: more stable with
dpkg-query, it also saves a fork (no pipe).

The definition of a pipe BTW: a cylinder with two holes, and
the diameter of the holes cannot be bigger than that of the
cylinder...

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