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Bug#86082: Searching in source contents



On 20010215T092543-0800, James A. Treacy wrote:
> There is probably a more efficient way to go about this, but
> 'apt-cache show <package> | grep ^Source:' would work.

I would probably write that with grep-dctrl, but that's just me :-)

> But, wouldn't adding this to the package page accomplish the goal?
> It is much simpler and would be trivial to add.

That is a good idea but it's not what was asked for.  I and Jouko were
talking about searching in the contents, rather like doing a grep on
the Contents files except that this would be for the source.

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