Bug#181040: marked as done (apt: prefer large .debs from cdrom, small .debs from internet)
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From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@dman.ddts.net>
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Subject: apt: prefer large .debs from cdrom, small .debs from internet
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Package: apt
Version: 0.5.4
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/apt-get
it would be nice to have a way in preferences to say that for small
files, get them over the internet, large ones get them from cdrom,
when versions are equal of course.
one would theoretically add a few priority points for files over a
certain size...
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux debian 2.4.19-k7 #1 Sun Oct 6 20:29:56 EST 2002 i686
Locale: LANG=zh_TW.Big5, LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.Big5
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.1-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-15 The GNU stdc++ library
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On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> it would be nice to have a way in preferences to say that for small
> files, get them over the internet, large ones get them from cdrom,
> when versions are equal of course.
Place the cdrom lines first. Why would you ever want to get anything over a
remote connection, if it was available locally?
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