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Re: Changelog on packages.debian.org



Thanks, Colin. I half-expected that any reply I got would be from you :-)

On 24 Jul 2002 at 19:00, Colin Watson wrote:

> Yes, it'd be great (Debian bugs #102214, #103889, #108578, #109676,
> and #142385), but it's not possible at the moment for technical
> reasons - pulling the changelog out of the .deb on a mirror every time
> somebody requests it is very resource-intensive, and the lintian lab
> that used to make it possible has been out of action for some time.

I don't see the need to pull it out every time. Just pull it out once when the .deb is uploaded.

> In the meantime, try installing apt-listchanges, which will let you
> view changelogs for the packages you're upgrading after downloading
> them but before installing them.

Thanks for that advice. I'll do that in the meantime.

Regards,

Liam


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