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Re: Snarfing changelogs from packages.debian.org



>   I'd like to write some code to view a package's ChangeLog by downloading it
> from the Debian servers.  Is it safe to depend upon the following URL working?
> http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/get-changelog?package=%s
> 
>   Also, are there any other goodies available besides that and the
> copyright -- eg, viewing README.Debian, etc.
> 

One way to have all this stuff is to
	apt-get source package


>     Thanks,
>   Daniel
> 
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