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authorArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 17:04:56 +0000
committerArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 17:04:56 +0000
commit4c36e0626ecaa9585a55f595db477b5e6e6f669c (patch)
tree47e1f6e6a6ca6b50339923cbd8f7caf2c2a18409
parentb1424b6eba61a3159a6893609348551e4c55ab32 (diff)
* Clearer error message in place of "...has no availabl...
Author: mdz Date: 2004-01-09 07:32:39 GMT * Clearer error message in place of "...has no available version, but exists in the database" (Closes: #212203)
-rw-r--r--cmdline/apt-get.cc9
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-get.cc b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
index 7b4e732d7..3ac21347f 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-get.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
// -*- mode: cpp; mode: fold -*-
// Description /*{{{*/
-// $Id: apt-get.cc,v 1.151 2004/01/09 07:14:28 mdz Exp $
+// $Id: apt-get.cc,v 1.152 2004/01/09 07:32:39 mdz Exp $
/* ######################################################################
apt-get - Cover for dpkg
@@ -1037,10 +1037,9 @@ bool TryToInstall(pkgCache::PkgIterator Pkg,pkgDepCache &Cache,
else
{
ioprintf(c1out,
- _("Package %s has no available version, but exists in the database.\n"
- "This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and\n"
- "never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents\n"
- "of sources.list\n"),Pkg.Name());
+ _("Package %s is not available, but is referred to by another package.\n"
+ "This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or\n"
+ "is only available from another source\n"),Pkg.Name());
string List;
string VersionsList;
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 872d29cc3..f35314d76 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ apt (0.5.21) unstable; urgency=low
* Add colons to apt-get's "kept back"/"upgraded"/"downgraded" messages
(Closes: #226813)
* Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #226351)
+ * Clearer error message in place of "...has no available version, but
+ exists in the database" (Closes: #212203)
--