[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > just a comment - now that ubuntu is using the Bugs: field, this > becomes even more useful.
With a little digging, I find that the Bugs: field is added to the Packages file, like so: Package: debian-el Priority: optional Section: utils Installed-Size: 376 Maintainer: Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: all Source: emacs-goodies-el Version: 26.4-1 Replaces: debbugs-el, debview Provides: debbugs-el, debview Depends: emacs21 | emacsen, reportbug (>= 1.41.1), binutils Recommends: wget, dlocate, groff-base Suggests: gnus Filename: pool/main/e/emacs-goodies-el/debian-el_26.4-1_all.deb Size: 83736 MD5sum: 3b697b600bef01841852ecd3e97bbd3f Description: Emacs helpers specific to Debian users This package contains: . apt-sources - major mode for editing Debian sources.list files; apt-utils - interface to APT (Debian package management); debian-bug - an Emacs command to submit a bug report; deb-view - view contents of Debian package, similarly to tar-mode; gnus-BTS - provides buttons for bug numbers seen in Gnus messages; preseed - major mode for editing debian-installer preseed files. . See /usr/share/doc/debian-el/README.Debian for a short description of all files, or the Info node `debian-el' for details. Bugs: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Origin: Ubuntu So should I parse /var/lib/dpkg/status to get the information? Thanks, -- Peter S. Galbraith, Debian Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://people.debian.org/~psg GPG key 1024/D2A913A1 - 97CE 866F F579 96EE 6E68 8170 35FF 799E -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]