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Re: Upcoming version of apt-file - using apt-acquire and incompatibilities



On Sun, Dec 06, 2015 at 07:44:34PM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote:
> James McCoy:
> > On Sat, Dec 05, 2015 at 12:39:36PM +0000, Niels Thykier wrote:
> >>  * Personal caches have been removed (-c)
> >>    - apt-venv creates files that uses that option
> > 
> > Why not set Dir::Cache to ~/.cache/apt when run as a normal user (if
> > it's possible to just download the Contents files)?
> 
> apt-venv already has knowledge of how to make apt use different cache
> directories.  Though it might need apt-file to support the eqv. of
> apt-get -o and apt-get -c.

Huh, seems like apt-venv could replace much of chdist, or maybe chdist
should be built on top of it.

Cheers,
-- 
James
GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <jamessan@debian.org>


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