diff -Naur synaptic-0.32.orig/common/rpackagefilter.cc synaptic-0.32/common/rpackagefilter.cc
--- synaptic-0.32.orig/common/rpackagefilter.cc	2003-01-10 15:10:41.000000000 -0700
+++ synaptic-0.32/common/rpackagefilter.cc	2003-03-03 12:13:54.000000000 -0700
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
 // don't translate this, they are only used in the filter file
 char *RPatternPackageFilter::TypeName[] = {
     N_("Name"),
+    N_("Version"),
     N_("Description"),
     N_("Depends"),
     N_("Provides"),
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@
     //bool regexp = _config->FindB("Synaptic::UseRegexp", false);
     const char *name = pkg->name();
     //int nameLen = strlen(name);
+    const char *version = pkg->availableVersion();
     const char *descr = pkg->description();
     bool found = false;
     bool globalfound = false;
@@ -157,6 +159,13 @@
 	  else if (regexec(&iter->reg, name, 0, NULL, 0) == 0)
 	    found = true;
 	  
+	} else if (iter->where == Version) {
+	  if (strncasecmp(version, iter->pattern.c_str(), 
+			  iter->pattern.length()) == 0)
+	    found = true;
+	  else if (regexec(&iter->reg, version, 0, NULL, 0) == 0)
+	    found = true;
+
 	} else if (iter->where == Description) {
 	  if (strstr(descr, iter->pattern.c_str()) != NULL)
 	    found = true;
diff -Naur synaptic-0.32.orig/common/rpackagefilter.h synaptic-0.32/common/rpackagefilter.h
--- synaptic-0.32.orig/common/rpackagefilter.h	2003-01-07 18:55:52.000000000 -0700
+++ synaptic-0.32/common/rpackagefilter.h	2003-03-03 12:13:16.000000000 -0700
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
 public:
   typedef enum  {
     Name,
+    Version,
     Description,
     Depends,
     Provides,
diff -Naur synaptic-0.32.orig/gtk/rgfiltereditor.cc synaptic-0.32/gtk/rgfiltereditor.cc
--- synaptic-0.32.orig/gtk/rgfiltereditor.cc	2003-01-23 06:25:40.000000000 -0700
+++ synaptic-0.32/gtk/rgfiltereditor.cc	2003-03-03 12:13:05.000000000 -0700
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 
 static char *DepOptions[] = {
     _("are Named"),
+    _("in Version"),
     _("in Description"),
     _("Depends on"), // depends, predepends etc
     _("Provides"), // provides and name