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Re: Previous versions of woody .debs



Andy <andyg@minx.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>Are previous versions of debs in woody kept anywhere? In this case I have
>not set apt-move or apt-get to delete old versions, probably just some other
>stupidity which has lost me the file. An archive of old versions would help
>those who have though!

As far as I know, I'm afraid, previous versions haven't been kept until
very recently. With the advent of package pools, previous versions of
packages are now kept around for a while in debian/pool on Debian
mirrors, although I assume that they're eventually deleted to save disk
space.

-- 
Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]



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