On 01/09/21 16:43, Antony Stone wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 September 2021 at 12:33:38, Antonio A. Rendina via Dng wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I remember that there was a discussion about this, but I'm no able to
>> find it anymore. The question is how do I install the gcc-doc package?
>>
>> For what I understand Debian put it on non-free, but on Devuan a have
>> non-free and contrib enabled and I still don't find it.
> # apt-cache policy gcc-doc
> gcc-doc:
> Installed: (none)
> Candidate: 5:8.3.0-1~bpo10+1
> Version table:
> 5:8.3.0-1~bpo10+1 100
> 100 http://deb.devuan.org/merged beowulf-backports/contrib amd64
> Packages
>
> So, for whatever reason, it's been put into contrib in backports on Buster /
> Beowulf.
Thanks, this is the information that I was looking for. I like the idea
to check the policy to get the right repo. Unfortunately this won't work
if you don't have the repo already configured on sources.list.
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> Antony.
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