Bug#358320: apt: apt-get update while offline deletes downloaded indices

[Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>]

On 2006-03-22 09:25 +0100, Daniel Schepler wrote:

> Package: apt
> Version: 0.6.43.3
> Severity: important
>
> I have a setup with both an http URL from a Debian mirror, and file URL's from 
> a local repository, in /etc/apt/sources.list.  While I'm offline, it often 
> happens that I put new packages in the local repository and want to upgrade 
> to the new versions.  However, when I run apt-get update without network 
> access, the index files previously downloaded from the Debian mirror get 
> completely deleted, which is very annoying.

Daniel, can you still reproduce this?  According to the changelog, it
seems to have been fixed in apt 0.7.0, and I could not replicate the
problem.

Cheers,
       Sven