Bug#83528: I would like to know the source for a given package
On Friday 26 January 2001, at 15 h 12, the keyboard of Matt Zimmerman
<mdz@debian.org> wrote:
> > % apt-cache showpkgsource libc6
> > deb ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/linux/debian potato main contrib non-free
> >
> > ^
> > This is this source I would know!
>
> Why is a separate command needed for this?
It is not *needed*. I just want one way to have the info, the details do not
matter.
> Perhaps a field could be added to
> the output of 'apt-cache show', to go along with the Filename field.
It would solve my problem nicely.
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