Bug#1028623: apt: "apt info" should report Multi-Arch fields
Control: tag -1 wontfix
On Sat, Apr 01, 2023 at 10:38:05AM -0700, Dima Kogan wrote:
> I just realized that it also doesn't report the Architecture field, so
> it's impossible to tell if a given package is Architecture:all or not.
> This info is there in /var/lib/apt/lists, so it's available to the tool.
>
> Can we please make "apt info PACKAGE" and "apt show PACKAGE" report
> these fields?
apt show only shows information relevant to end users, and Architecture
and Multi-Arch status are flexible implementation details only relevant
to package developers.
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