Re: Filesize of serveral packages does not correspond to the mentione d size in the Packages file

[Petr Cech <cech@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>]

On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 01:14:13PM +0100 , Wyss, Otto wrote:
> I have downloaded packages from woody on the last weekend (with rsync) and

maybe the mirror, you're getting files from is broken.

> now discovered that for several packages there is a size missmatch with the
> corresponding sizes in the Packages file. So package "cfengine_1.5.3-6.deb"
> has a file size of 257699 while in Packages it's listed as 256756. What's
> wrong?

I don't know. I have the files matching Packages

> There are also some MD5sums missmatches, i.e. "lintian_1.11.8.deb".

see above

> O. Wyss
> 
> - NOTICE -

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you're joking, right? It's 3 times longer than the message itself. Please
don't send this to the lists.

				Petr Cech
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