Bug#203741: apt-secure

[Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>]

On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 04:02:46PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:

> Any sort of query during install isn't going to work so well without much
> bigger changes. Mostly this has to do with the way multiple instances of
> the same package are handled, the various origins are not uniquified and
> it cannot retain the md5sum information to figure out what makes sense. 

Hmm, wait, I may have misunderstood here.  Does this mean that if two
packages will be considered equivalent even if their md5sums are different?
If so, that is a serious problem for any implementation, prompting or no, is
it not?

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 - mdz