Hi

Sorry for late reply. Thank you for the contribution. I'll consider adding
this suggestion to the documentation of the package. For the time being it
is good that it is here in the bug report.

Best regards

// Ola

On 4 April 2018 at 17:01, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl <a...@alphamar.org>
wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I recently run into the same problem, found that ticket, found a work
> around, and thought I update the ticket, as my workaround might be
> useful for someone else, too.
>
> The basic idea is to call apt-listchanges over all files downloaded to
> /var/cache/apt/archives. To avoid getting the changelog of cruft
> collected in that directory, I first run apt-get.
>
> To do that, I created /etc/cron-apt/action.d/1-clean which contains:
> clean
>
> I also created /etc/cron-apt/config.d/4-listchanges containing:
> APTCOMMAND="/usr/bin/apt-listchanges"
> OPTIONS=""
>
> And finnally I created /etc/cron-apt/4-listchanges containing:
> /var/cahce/apt/archives/*.deb
>
>
> WARNING: Using this solution might not be what you want, as you'll
> download package updates daily, just to remove them the next day from
> the cache and downloading them again (unless you install them in time).
> It might also remove packages from the archive cache, you might want to
> keep.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>   Alexander
>



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