Bug#317661: release action should not include Release

[Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>]

On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 05:09:08PM +0300, martin f krafft wrote:
> Package: apt-utils
> Version: 0.5.28.6
> Severity: normal
> File: /usr/bin/apt-ftparchive
> 
> If the Release file already exists and is to be overwritten with
> apt-ftparchive like so:
> 
>   apt-ftparchive release . >| Release
> 
> it will include hash sums of the Release file in the new one.
> However, the Release file should not include an entry for the
> Release file... or better: it would never verify.

There is no way for apt to tell which one is "the" release file that you are
regenerating.

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 - mdz