It provides dpkg-ruby (a dpkg-awk clone) and dpkg-checkdeps (check utility of deb dependency problem).
libdpkg-ruby | metapackage for libdpkg-ruby | Mehr ...
It provides Debian::Dpkg and Debian::DpkgDeb modules and Debian::Deb, Debian::Dsc, Debian::Archives, Debian::Sources, Debian::Packages and Debian::Status classes on ruby 1.8. . This package depends on the version of libdpkg-ruby built for the default version of ruby.
libdpkg-ruby1.8 | modules/classes for dpkg on ruby 1.8 | Mehr ...
It provides Debian::Dpkg and Debian::DpkgDeb modules and Debian::Deb, Debian::Dsc, Debian::Archives, Debian::Sources, Debian::Packages and Debian::Status classes on ruby 1.8.
libdpkg-ruby1.9 | modules/classes for dpkg on ruby 1.9 | Mehr ...
It provides Debian::Dpkg and Debian::DpkgDeb modules and Debian::Deb, Debian::Dsc, Debian::Archives, Debian::Sources, Debian::Packages and Debian::Status classes on ruby 1.9.
libdpkg-ruby1.9.1 | modules/classes for dpkg on ruby 1.9 | Mehr ...
It provides Debian::Dpkg and Debian::DpkgDeb modules and Debian::Deb, Debian::Dsc, Debian::Archives, Debian::Sources, Debian::Packages and Debian::Status classes on ruby 1.9.