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@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ External Dependency Solver Protocol".
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In the following we use the term **architecture qualified package name**
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(or *arch-qualified package names* for short) to refer to package
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-identifiers of the form "arch:package" where "arch" is a dpkg
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-architecture and "package" a dpkg package name.
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+identifiers of the form "package:arch" where "package" is a package name
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+and "arch" a dpkg architecture.
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## Components
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@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ field. The following fields are supported in package stanzas:
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- **APT-Candidate:** (optional, defaults to `no`). Allowed values:
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`yes`, `no`. When set to `yes`, the corresponding package is the APT
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candidate for installation among all available packages with the same
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- name and with the same architecture.
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+ name and architecture.
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- **APT-Automatic:** (optional, defaults to `no`). Allowed values:
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`yes`, `no`. When set to `yes`, the corresponding package is marked by
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@@ -236,11 +236,11 @@ An answer from the external solver to APT is either a *solution* or an
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The following invariant on **exit codes** must hold true. When the
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external solver is *able to find a solution*, it will write the solution
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to standard output and then exit with an exit code of 0. When the
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-external solver is *unable to find a solution* (and s aware of that), it
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-will write an error to standard output and then exit with an exit code
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-of 0. An exit code other than 0 will be interpreted as a solver crash
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-with no meaningful error about dependency resolution to convey to the
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-user.
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+external solver is *unable to find a solution* (and is aware of that),
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+it will write an error to standard output and then exit with an exit
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+code of 0. An exit code other than 0 will be interpreted as a solver
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+crash with no meaningful error about dependency resolution to convey to
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+the user.
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#### Solution
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