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Re: APT : Packages file to large to download everytime.



Em Sat, 9 Jun 2001 04:18:43 -0400 (EDT)
Will Lowe <harpo@thebackrow.net> escreveu:

> > would be a few small files being downloaded but heaps more files being
> > stat'ed to check if they are new, would havign everyone stat thousands
> 
> No, then you'd never know when new packages appeared.  You'd have to have
> an ls-lR file of that directory or something, listing each of the little
> Packages-<package>.gz files and a timestamp or something, and compare
> them.
hmmm... what about one Packages for each section? Like main/x11 and
main/base?

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