Public bug reported: Most commands inherit their arguments from apt-get or apt-cache functions, but these apt show/info (as well as apt list) are special and do not inherit anything, this needs fixing, it also seems likely apt list would want to support stuff like target-release that is generally supported by apt-cache.
** Affects: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2042583 Title: apt show, info inadvertently do not support various options such as --snapshot Status in apt package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Most commands inherit their arguments from apt-get or apt-cache functions, but these apt show/info (as well as apt list) are special and do not inherit anything, this needs fixing, it also seems likely apt list would want to support stuff like target-release that is generally supported by apt-cache. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/2042583/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp