On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 09:21:37AM +0100, Otto Wyss wrote: > It does not avoid it, it does it in a smart way. Just now it needed to > read less than 100k to get the full Packages (6M) file. This is 15 times > better than any apt utility does since any downloads the full > Packages.gz (1.6M). Of course any apt utility could do the same trick as But you said "use the local mirror first", which implies that you've still got external archives in the sources.list, no? -- Mike Stone
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