Adam Di Carlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would argue this is not a bug in apt. You should not rely on apt's package > cache; it is for internal use only. If you need a cache, you should using > a caching http (or ftp) proxy, such as squid. Squid can be configured to > cache .deb files properly.
That does little to help people make a snapshot of their packages on a CD,
for example. apt should be able to be configured to move downloaded packages
into a local archive.
Martin.

