What’s New In python-apt 1.9¶
This is a development series, and there will be more API changes in point releases.
Added¶
- The method
apt_pkg.TagSection.write()
has been added - The attribute
apt_pkg.HashString.hashvalue
has been added
Removed¶
- The methods called install_protect have been removed
- The section attribute has been removed from
apt_pkg.Package
andapt.package.Package
- The method
apt_pkg.rewrite_section()
has been removed - The attributes
apt_pkg.Hashes.md5
,apt_pkg.Hashes.sha1
,apt_pkg.Hashes.sha256
have been removed - The method
apt_pkg.Policy.get_match()
has been removed.
Changed¶
- In
apt_pkg.SourceRecords
, the tuple view of files now always contains None where it previously contained the md5 hash. - The method
apt_pkg.Policy.get_priority()
no longer acceptsapt_pkg.Package
instances. - Instances of
apt_pkg.HashString
can now be compared for equality
Bug fixes¶
- Fixed unterminated
char*
array inapt_pkg.TagRemove
constructor.