Re: Bug#186846: apt-file: don't download unchanged contents-files
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:52:40PM +0100, herrn@gmx.net wrote:
> Package: apt-file
> Version: 2.0.2-2
> Severity: normal
>
> If possible, apt-file should generate a checksum over the local and the
> remote xxx_Contents_i386.gz file to see whether it has changed. If it
> didn't change, it doesn't has to be downloaded.
Hum why not?
Maybe katie should generate this checksum on all the master debian
repository.
Anyway you can use the wget -N option int apt-file config, but there
your granularity would be a day.
greating
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