Bug#212732: support redirects and interactive authentication (Progeny)
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 06:18:04PM +0100, Norbert Tretkowski wrote:
> * Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 08:51:28AM +0100, Norbert Tretkowski wrote:
> >
> > > So, what about this wishlist bug? I'd really like to see redirect
> > > support in apt.
> >
> > See http://bugs.debian.org/66434
>
> Doesn't help.
It wasn't intended as a suggestion; the key point was:
jgg:
> Deliberate, redirects are not guarenteed to give the same file that was
> requests (see for instance mod speeling)
i.e., it is intentional that this is not currently implemented.
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- mdz
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