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Re: apt: pin: how to debug?



On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 09:22:49AM +1000, Brian May wrote:
> [1] I am not really happy with this response because apt-get still
> tries to download the release files, and squid can't cache a file that
> doesn't exist. So each time I do a new apt-get upgrade, I have to wait
> for squid to re-determine that the relevant files still do not exist.
> Ok for low latency Internet connections, but mine doesn't fall into
> that category.

apt makes all sorts of assumptions. Ever try running it (+dpkg) on a
486SL/33 with 8MB of RAM? It's painful.

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