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Re: approx: infinite loop during update, importing



On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 23:03 -0400, "Celejar" <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:55:06 -0700
> whollygoat@letterboxes.org wrote:
> 
> I've two questions re approx version 3.3.0 on 
> lenny i386.
> 
> ...
> 
> > Secondly, sites such as the following lead me
> > to believe that it is possible to import packages
> > from the local download cache to the approx
> > repository:
> > 
> > http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/jaunty/man8/approx-import.8.html
> > http://bethesignal.org/blog/2009/04/13/approx-package-caching-ubuntu-debian-lovers/
> > 
> > but I don't seem to have approx-import on my system
> > and I can't find any approx packages that look like
> > they might contain such an utility.  Any pointers?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> 
> According to the Debian changelog, it was added to the package in
> 3.4-1, closing bug #488096.

So, running stable, I am stuck with v3.3.0, and thus
with no approx-import?  Can I download the 3.4 deb-src
and compile it for Lenny, without knowing much about
coding and  package making?

willy
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