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Bug#603923: unblock: python-apt/0.7.100



On Fr, 2010-11-19 at 19:42 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 15:20:30 +0100, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> 
> > Package: release.debian.org
> > Severity: normal
> > User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> > Usertags: freeze-exception
> > 
> > Please unblock package python-apt
> > 
> > Fixes a problem where python-debian was used in the code
> > without a dependency on it. Fixed by switching the code
> > from debian.debfile.DebFile to apt_pkg.DebFile. While
> > this code is probably not used very often, releasing
> > with this bug would be bad. I also updated documentation.
> > 
> Why does this carry a list of mirrors?

It's used by software-properties (and possibly others) for managing
sources.list in a graphically-nice way, associating mirrors to nations
for example.
-- 
Julian Andres Klode  - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member

See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/.





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