Re: apt 0.6 in experimental
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 03:25:02PM -0500, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
> On Monday 29 December 2003 12:47, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 01:15:24AM -0500, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
> > > The file http://debian.houseofnate.net/dists/experimental/Release does
> > > exists and is getting downloaded from my server with a 200 result, and
> > > AFAICT is a valid Release file (based on an official one). Apt is,
> > > however, neglecting to download any Packages files, according to my
> > > apache log.
> >
> > You forgot to attach the Release file. It is probably bogus. Use
> > apt-ftparchive to generate one.
>
> I did use apt-ftparchive to generate it, and it really is at that URI in the
> quoted error message above. =)
>
> I am quite stumped, as I cannot find anything obviously wrong with it.
I think the tagfile parser is still broken in weird ways. I really wanted
to avoid rewriting it for this release, but it seems to have a number of
non-obvious bugs.
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- mdz
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