How to Install and Uninstall mercurial-buildpackage Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "mercurial-buildpackage" package

Please follow the instructions below to install mercurial-buildpackage on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "mercurial-buildpackage" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall mercurial-buildpackage on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mercurial-buildpackage package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mercurial-buildpackage
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 476
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Darren Salt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.10.1
Depends: mercurial, devscripts, pristine-tar (>= 1.18), neko, libc6 (>= 2.4), libneko0
Recommends: sudo, pbuilder
Suggests: quilt
Filename: pool/universe/m/mercurial-buildpackage/mercurial-buildpackage_0.10.1_amd64.deb
Size: 57234
MD5sum: 436bc27ec69d9a067523f04b75c3d1e6
SHA1: 51aca1fb697abc51cded3fbce7271ecb654a32ba
SHA256: 6753830bfa0f1a81d699a0fe987631b0d408d46a6c9d1fb0cd5682c9444590a6
Description-en: Suite to maintain Debian packages in Mercurial repository
This package helps to automate the task of maintaining Debian
packages by using the distributed version-control system Mercurial.
The programs included are:
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mercurial-importdsc: Import an existing Debian source package into a
Mercurial repository.
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mercurial-importorig: Import new upstream tarballs.
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mercurial-pristinetar: Recreate source tarballs from the Mercurial
repository so they are identical to original upstream tarballs.
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mercurial-buildpackage: Build a Debian package from the Mercurial
repository, either in-place or using pbuilder.
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mercurial-tagversion: Mark an uploaded Debian package for future
reference.
Description-md5: 1f921379944157feb2c2461ff2f137c9
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu