"Fabian Franz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Package: debmirror
> Severity: normal
> Followup-For: Bug #389894
>
> I think this should be fixed instead of workarounded.
>
> --- debmirror.old 2007-01-16 19:14:05.000000000 +0100
> +++ debmirror 2007-01-16 19:15:33.000000000 +0100
> @@ -1389,6 +1389,8 @@
> }
> } else {
> $bytes_gotten += $file_lists_size{"$tempdir/$subdir/$file.gz"};
> + system_redirect_io("gzip -d", "$tempdir/$subdir/$file.gz",
> "$tempdir/$subdir/$file");
> + system_redirect_io("bzip2", "$tempdir/$subdir/$file",
> "$tempdir/$subdir/$file.bz2");
Wrong place. You don't know yet if you need to update the Packages and
Packages.bz2 files. Since that takes quite a while and happens all the
time (every time there is no update, which is a lot for stable or
repeat runs) it would be a big waste.
> }
> } elsif ($ignore_release) {
> say("Ignoring missing Release file for $subdir/$file.gz");
>
> The check could of course also first check that Packages fails the check, but
> this is up to the author.
>
> Besides. It is a good idea to not waste bandwidth on debian servers with big
> packages files if this case occurs.
>
> cu
>
> Fabian
I have a better patch for this pending with some other changes that
might have to wait till after etch. I have to ask a release manager.
MfG
Goswin
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