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Re: Test package apt repositories, and "Release" files.



On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 01:19, Joel Baker wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:48:31AM -0800, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
> > Just a reminder...  Will folks who place test packages in "apt"
> > repositories PLEASE put "Release" files in there along with "Packages"
> > and "Sources", so that we can use the man apt_preferences functionality
> > to "Pin" those test package repositories?
> 
> Speaking as the maintainer of one of the two primary NetBSD port private
> repositories... is it possible to generate these properly, yet, in some
> sort of sane and automated fashion that doesn't require katie?

I think (recall my earlier disclaimer) that you can just write them by
hand... that they are relatively static.



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