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Re: woody Release files changing



On Thu, May 23, 2002 at 07:25:00PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:
> > I seem to be seeing the woody Release files "changing" roughly every
> > day, with no associated changes to the Packages files.  Or, at least,
> > "apt-get update" seems to think so.
> > Does this indicate a bug, or is it expected?

It's both. The binary-*/Release files are updated whenever the
dists/*/Release file is, even if there aren't any changes to those
files. (dists/*/Release gets it's Date: field updated if nothing else)

Cheers,
aj

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