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Bug#513730: fetches packages from an HTTP source rather than more preferred file source



package apt
forcemerge 338889 513730
retitle 513730 fetches packages from an HTTP source rather than more preferred file source
thanks

Filipus Klutiero wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 0.7.20
> Severity: normal
> 
> I added a local package repository to my sources using the file method. I put 
> the source first so that packages that can be found in the local repository 
> would be fetched from there rather than from my mirror, but unfortunately the 
> mirror is preferred, for some reason. This makes it inconvenient to use a 
> partial local repository (in this case, the KDE CD 1 ISO).
Hello Filipus, thanks for your report. However, this bug (feature?) had been already
reported in as #338889, see its bug thread [1] for the explain of apt's behavior.

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/338889

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