- add a 'newest' pseudo target release as in pkg/newest

*

apt-pkg/cacheset.cc

@@ -323,7 +323,12 @@ APT::VersionSet VersionSet::FromString(pkgCacheFile &Cache, std::string pkg,
 			V = getInstalledVer(Cache, P, helper);
 		else if (ver == "candidate")
 			V = getCandidateVer(Cache, P, helper);
-		else {
+		else if (ver == "newest") {
+			if (P->VersionList != 0)
+				V = P.VersionList();
+			else
+				V = helper.canNotFindNewestVer(Cache, P);
+		} else {
 			pkgVersionMatch Match(ver, (verIsRel == true ? pkgVersionMatch::Release :
 					pkgVersionMatch::Version));
 			V = Match.Find(P);

debian/changelog

@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ apt (0.7.26~exp11) experimental; urgency=low
     - be able to omit dependency types in (r)depends (Closes: #319006)
   * apt-pkg/cacheset.cc:
     - move them back to the library as they look stable now
+    - add a 'newest' pseudo target release as in pkg/newest
   * apt-pkg/pkgcache.cc:
     - prefer non-virtual packages in FindPreferredPkg (Closes: #590041)
   * test/integration/*:
     - add with bug#590041 testcase a small test "framework"
+  * 
 
- -- David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>  Sun, 25 Jul 2010 19:37:45 +0200
+ -- David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:52:14 +0200
 
 apt (0.7.26~exp10) experimental; urgency=low