Re: many marillat users don't realize their Packages.gz is old
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On Friday 26 December 2003 4:22 pm, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Dan> Because of the broken Last-Modified, I am unable to get fresh
> Dan> copies of
> Dan>
> http://marillat.free.fr/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz
> Dan> from my ISP's cache!:
>
> Cristian> Please read my home page.
>
> http://marillat.free.fr:
> Since yesterday all packages uploaded got the nice 17-Apr-1971
> date, thus apt-get is unable to see these files as news. The only
> solution is to do (as root or with sudo) a "rm
> /var/lib/apt/lists/marillat*" and do another "apt-get update".
>
> However, this still will not solve the problem with many ISP
> caches! Thus I suppose many marillat.free.fr users do not realize
> that they are not getting new Packages.gz files, rm or not! And,
> there is nothing they can do about it.
that note was dated 17 october 2003. a later note dated 10 december
2003 states "also my packages are now uploaded with the current date.
confused me for a minute.
bob
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