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Re: woody Release files changing



Marcel Weber <mmweber@ncpro.com> writes:

> I saw this "problem" also for quite a long time now. I always wondered
> if it was my proxy having problems with the files. But about the size
> of the files I would definitely disagree: The biggest file is 1.7 MB
> together with all the others it's about 2.5 MB if I am not wrong. Ok,
> via DSL this takes only a glimpse. But via modem it would be very
> anoying downloading package descriptions for seeing that nothing had
> changed. On the other hand, this will cause also a lot of traffic:

You're deluded.  The size of the biggest file is 93 bytes; the total
traffic is 873 bytes.

Thomas


becket:/home/tb# apt-get update
Hit http://http.us.debian.org woody/main Packages                        
Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org woody/main Release [81B]                 
Hit http://http.us.debian.org woody/contrib Packages                     
Get:2 http://http.us.debian.org woody/contrib Release [84B]
Hit http://http.us.debian.org woody/non-free Packages
Get:3 http://http.us.debian.org woody/non-free Release [85B]
Hit http://http.us.debian.org woody/main Sources
Get:4 http://http.us.debian.org woody/main Release [83B]
Hit http://http.us.debian.org woody/contrib Sources
Get:5 http://http.us.debian.org woody/contrib Release [86B]
Hit http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/main Packages
Get:6 http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/main Release [88B]
Hit http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/contrib Packages
Get:7 http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/contrib Release [91B]
Hit http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/non-free Packages
Get:8 http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/non-free Release [92B]
Hit http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/main Sources
Get:9 http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/main Release [90B]
Hit http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/contrib Sources
Get:10 http://non-us.debian.org woody/non-US/contrib Release [93B]
Fetched 873B in 0s (999B/s)
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done


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