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  1. This is an (incomplete) list of currently provided APIs by dpkg, and
  2. their supported status.
  3. What: Dpkg (perl modules)
  4. Status: testing
  5. Description:
  6. The API provided by these modules is not yet stable, it's only supposed to
  7. be used internally by dpkg for now.
  8. What: custom changelog parsers in /usr/lib/dpkg/parsechangelog
  9. Status: stable
  10. Version: 2.0
  11. Description:
  12. Since dpkg 1.14.16, the set of command-line options that custome
  13. changelog parsers must support has been expanded (see
  14. dpkg-parsechangelog(1)). For compatibility, changelog parsers supporting
  15. only the old options are supported in lenny. In lenny+1, that support
  16. will be dropped.
  17. .
  18. For reference, only the -v option was supported in version 1.0 of this
  19. API.