On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 11:15:05AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include <hallo.h> > * Tony Lewis [Thu, Mar 02 2006, 03:17:18PM]: > > Package: apt-cacher > > Version: 1.5.1 > > Severity: normal > > > > *** Please type your report > > > > I am caching (amongst others) debian testing and ubuntu dapper > > repositories. When a package > > exists in both, and the package has exactly the same filename, the second > > repository that tries > > to use it does not download it (because it is already cached), but it > > mismatches the MD5 sum, > > and won't install.
This is only one of many reasons why mixing repositories from different distributions is not a good idea. You wouldn't mix Fedora and SuSE RPMs even though the packaging format is the same; it's equally problematic with Debian and Ubuntu. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
