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Re: aptitude update and pdiff files



celejar:
> 
> Well, that's exactly the problem. If one doesn't update daily, there
> can be quite a few pdiffs to download.

Apt is configurable in this respect, it just isn't documented yet (see
Bug #376158):

apt-get update -o Acquire::Pdiffs=false

or, to make this setting permanent, put the following in
/etc/apt/apt.conf:

Acquire::PDiffs "false";

All package management tools using apt should honour this.

J.
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