Package apt: Information

Source package: apt
Version: 0.5.15lorg2-alt96
Build time:  Jun 5, 2025, 08:01 PM in the task #385313
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Home page: http://apt-rpm.org

Summary: Debian's Advanced Packaging Tool with RPM support
Description: 
A port of Debian's APT tools for RPM based distributions,
or at least for Conectiva. It provides the apt-get utility that
provides a simpler, safer way to install and upgrade packages.
APT features complete installation ordering, multiple source
capability and several other unique features.

This package is still under development.

List of RPM packages built from this SRPM:
apt (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
apt-basic-checkinstall (noarch)
apt-checkinstall (noarch)
apt-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
apt-https (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
apt-https-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
apt-rsync (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
apt-rsync-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
apt-tests (noarch)
apt-under-pkdirect-checkinstall (noarch)
apt-xxtra-heavy-load-checkinstall (noarch)
libapt (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
libapt-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
libapt-devel (x86_64, i586, aarch64)

Maintainer: Ivan Zakharyaschev


    1. libgnutls-devel
    2. liblua5.3-devel
    3. libreadline-devel
    4. librpm-devel
    5. docbook-utils
    6. gcc-c++
    7. setproctitle-devel
    8. setproctitle-devel

Last changed


May 21, 2025 Ivan Zakharyaschev 0.5.15lorg2-alt96
- Added support for HTTPS connections through an HTTP proxy (ALT#38543).
  (Backported from Debian 1.5_alpha4~9.) (To come next: through HTTPS proxy.)
  Applicable configuration is the same as for HTTP.
May 21, 2025 Ivan Zakharyaschev 0.5.15lorg2-alt95
- Restricted access to files output by Debug::Connect (to protect secrets).
- Updated Russian help message (missing commands were: autoremove, changelog);
  updated the manpage with "autoremove" docs (thx Leonid Znamenok respublica@).
May 19, 2025 Ivan Zakharyaschev 0.5.15lorg2-alt94
- Adapted build for autoconf 2.72: don't rely on the internal var
  ac_cv_sys_file_offset_bits to determine a suffix for the library version.