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Re: Gnome 0.25/0.26 uploaded



On Wed, Aug 12, 1998 at 11:18:42AM -0700, Jim Pick wrote:
> 
> Federico Di Gregorio <fog@mist.org> writes:
> 
> > > If people are impatient, and can't wait for the files to be installed
> > > into the Debian ftp site - I'd recommend grabbing the files from my
> > > ftp site rather than from incoming.  There are a lot of files, and
> > > they are heirarchically organized on my site, so you will be less likely
> > > to miss some.  Get 'em from here:
> > > 
> > >   ftp://ftp.jimpick.com/pub/debian/pkgs/
> > 
> > Nice work once again Jim! (Can you generate a packages file so that we
> > can use apt-get to do the upgrade directly from your site?)
> > Many thanx,
> 
> That's a good idea.  Unfortunately, the way I've got things organized
> on the site, all the old versions are there as well, so I can't just
> run dpkg-scanpackages on it.

Why not? The Packages.gz will list both versions and apt will get the
latest one... or not?

Ciao,

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