Bug#71664: IPs as opposed to domain name
On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 10:37:48PM +0200, Brock Rozen wrote:
> > > As such, we should provide IPs for people to stick into
> > > /etc/apt/sources.list rather than providing them domain names that won't
> > > work anyhow.
> >
> > As I said, apt should upgrade the static copy of itself to the dynamic copy.
> > If it doesn't, I can put something like 'apt-get install apt' in the release
> > notes...
>
> It does. But the release notes suggest upgrading apt to the static before
> doing the system upgrade. That breaks name resolving. Thus we should give
> the actual IPs people should use to make it easier on them.
Ah, so you're thinking of a network upgrade? I didn't get it at first...
I'll cook something up.
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