Re: Timestamp

[bruce@pixar.com (Bruce Perens)]

> I was thinking about a per-package timestamp, not one for the distribution
> as a whole.

I would think the date on the package file would correspond to its last
upload, although your mirror might corrupt this. Also, you can look in
the debian-changes (or debian-devel-changes for unstable) mailing list
and find the last posting for the package.

	Bruce
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