Re: Test package apt repositories, and "Release" files.
* "Joel Baker"
| 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've begun looking at apt-ftparchive generation of those, but my head
isn't in C++ mode yet, so it will take a few days at least before it
works well.
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