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Re: woody is killing me



On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 05:01:00PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
| On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 09:59:48AM -0500, dman wrote:
| > On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 11:34:52AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
| > | On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 06:16:10AM -0400, Tom Allison wrote:
| > | > OK, I'll fess up.  I am dying over here with woody's recent release 
| > | > status and the facts that:
| > | > I have seen zero package updates in the past month.
| > | 
| > | Funny that :)
| > 
| > It is funny since the Packages file changes rather frequently.  (using
| > 'testing' in my sources.list)
| > 
| > I understand woody not being updated now, but I would expect that
| > (like potato) the Packages and Release files wouldn't be changing so
| > often.
| 
| The modification time of dists/woody/main/binary-i386/Packages on
| ftp-master is on 24 May, so it isn't changing very often (your mirror
| might be strange, of course). Release does change every day at the
| moment, but won't when woody becomes stable.
| 
| See the thread starting at
| http://lists.debian.org/debian-testing-0205/msg00104.html for more
| details.

Ah, ok, I see now.  Maybe I was wrong and just the Release file was
downloaded.  I probably didn't pay that much attention since the two
usually go together.  (the transfer was very fast, though)

-D

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