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Bug#735086: apt: `apt-cache show` should show the repository



Control: forcemerge 269130 -1

On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 06:59:28PM +0200, Victor Porton wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 0.9.14.2
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> `apt-cache show` should show which repository the package belongs to.
> 
> I now have a trouble figuring out which repository certain package belongs to.

Thanks for the suggestion, this will be fixed in the next upload, with
the 'apt show' command showing this information.

I'm merging this bug with a much older duplicate (from 2004) to reduce
the work for us.

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