Bug#182349: anna: Should reload packages file if something went wrong last time

[Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>]

On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 10:56:35PM +0100, Martin Sj?gren wrote:
> m?n 2003-02-24 klockan 22.17 skrev Thomas Viehmann:
> > One gets invalid packages files every so often (e.g. during mirror update).
> > However, probably whishlist is better.
> 
> Well, even if the Packages files aren't verified for integrity right
> now, they will be as soon as Release file support is added (which is
> waiting for the archive to adapt the Release file :P).
> 
> Also, how will it help to get a new Packages file right again, won't it
> be just as broken?

I think the problem is an out-of-sync, not a corrupted, Packages file.
Downloading the new version, which will match the new Release file,
should work.

Matt
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