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Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure



On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 10:42:33PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> Or if you ask particularly nice I might extend the sources.list syntax so
> you can tell it to read Packages.cd directly

What would happen if you made apt stat every .deb in a file:// url too,
on apt-get update, say, and trimmed the Packages file appropriately?

Cheers,
aj

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