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RE: apt-get size mismatch with woody



yeah, that would be important.  looks like I'm gonna be looking at some
source code today.  and to think my day started out boring. thanks!

jason

> >
> > Is there anyway to bypass the size check?  I didn't see
> anything in the man
> > page.  Just curious..
>
> Having never looked into the details of how apt works (well, I did once
> but I've since forgotten) I'd have thought that the final byte is
> probably quite important - after all, it may not decompress
> properly/work at all without it, so telling it not to perform the size
> check wouldn't achieve anything. You'd probably just end up with broken
> packages...
>
>



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