From 1a65cab456e5a77b4bb67584b0aab54d8637e0ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 17:01:52 +0000
Subject: - Document the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is... Author:
 mdz Date: 2003-07-18 15:08:55 GMT - Document the meaning of the '*' in
 ShowList, which is that the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)

---
 debian/changelog   | 2 ++
 doc/apt-get.8.sgml | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 020d082bc..70a45992c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
     - Fix typo in apt-cache(8) (Closes: #161243)
     - Remove duplicate 'showpkg' from synopsis on apt-cache(8)
       (Closes: #175611)
+    - Document in apt-get(8) the meaning of the '*' in ShowList, which is that
+      the package is being purged (Closes: #182369)
 
  -- 
 
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.sgml b/doc/apt-get.8.sgml
index 6256d7212..9c67eee41 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.sgml
@@ -353,6 +353,8 @@
      <VarListEntry><term><option/--purge/</>
      <ListItem><Para>
      Use purge instead of remove for anything that would be removed.
+     An asterisk ("*") will be displayed next to packages which are
+     scheduled to be purged.
      Configuration Item: <literal/APT::Get::Purge/.
      </VarListEntry>
 
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