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Re: Bug#93612: Support for new archive structure



On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:

> 
> > > you can tell it to read Packages.cd directly
>  
> > I don't want that, it's a hack. :)
> 
> No more than all the other ugly things that have been suggested, and this
> only affects the 3 people silly enough to loopback mount ISO's and try to
> use APT on them.

I have used this myself.  It is a good way to test an image.  It is also
used by people who have borrowed CDs and do not have a burner.

Phil.

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