Bug#1110900: apt update misleadingly says "All packages are up-to-date" when no package sources are configured

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Subject: Bug#1110900: apt update misleadingly says "All packages are up-to-date" when no package sources are configured
From: Thure Duehrsen <T.Duehrsen@gmx.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:18:45 +0200
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Reply-to: Thure Duehrsen <T.Duehrsen@gmx.net>, 1110900@bugs.debian.org
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Package: apt
Followup-For: Bug #1110900
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Dear Maintainer,

my last remark about unnecessary downloading the same information is already known, cf. bug #784906.

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