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AptPkg::Policy - APT package version policy class

use AptPkg::Policy;

The AptPkg::Policy module provides an interface to APT's package version policy.

The AptPkg::Policy package implements the APT pkgPolicy class.

An instance of the AptPkg::Policy class may be fetched using the "policy" method from an AptPkg::Cache object.

The following methods are implemented:

Return the pin priority for the given VER (AptPkg::Cache::Version) or FILE (AptPkg::Cache::PkgFile) object.
Returns the installation candidate version for PKG. Returns an AptPkg::Cache::Version object.

AptPkg::Cache(3pm), AptPkg(3pm).

Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>

2024-10-14 perl v5.40.0