On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 01:22:46PM +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 09. Mär 2005, 09:38:33 +0100 schrieb Geert Stappers: > > On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 02:20:06PM +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: > > > The `http' method seems to need a gzipped file > > > `Packages.gz'; the `ftp' method can be satisfied with a > > > plain one. Not very nice. > > > > `gzip Packages` produces the Packages.gz > > > > I'm very happy that each time I run `apt-get update` that I'm > > downloading Packages.gz and _not_ the Packages. > > I am just learning by building _one_ package: > > # wc -c Packages* > 1409 Packages > 864 Packages.gz > 2273 total > # Then focus on building _one_ package. ( and spent another time in apt repositories ( "Packages" and "Packages.gz" are apt stuff ( apt was developed after dpkg ( apt is a layer over dpkg ) ) ) ) Cheers Geert Stappers
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