dpkg_version Struct Reference

Data structure representing a Debian version. More...

#include <version.h>

Data Fields
unsigned int	epoch
	The epoch.
const char *	version
	The upstream part of the version.
const char *	revision
	The Debian revision part of the version.

Detailed Description

Data structure representing a Debian version.

See also

deb-version(5)

Field Documentation

epoch

unsigned int dpkg_version::epoch

The epoch.

It will be zero if no epoch is present.

Referenced by dpkg_version_blank(), dpkg_version_compare(), dpkg_version_is_informative(), parseversion(), and varbufversion().

revision

const char* dpkg_version::revision

The Debian revision part of the version.

Referenced by dpkg_version_blank(), dpkg_version_compare(), dpkg_version_is_informative(), f_obs_revision(), parseversion(), and varbufversion().

version

const char* dpkg_version::version

The upstream part of the version.

Referenced by dpkg_version_blank(), dpkg_version_compare(), dpkg_version_is_informative(), f_obs_revision(), parseversion(), pkg_source_version(), validate_version(), varbuf_add_source_version(), and varbufversion().

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The documentation for this struct was generated from the following file:

• lib/dpkg/version.h (b95c96c27)