On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 at 13:36, Josip Rodin wrote about "Re: Bug#71664: IPs...":
> > and using slink's apt package works in conjunctino with this quote, how? > > But slink's APT (0.1.9 or what was it) is able to resolve to resolve IPs, > AFAIR. Can I use slink's APT to upgrade to potato? The release notes tell me to specially go and download the new apt and dpkg before I continue with the process. > > "If you want to upgrade using CD-ROMs, or if you are upgrading from a > > Debian GNU/Linux release 2.0 or earlier, you need the versions of apt and > > dpkg available in the > > http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato//main/upgrade-i386/ > > > > I think we should provide the IPs rather than have people search. > > Before you install those packages, name resolving should be working. It does. But it doesn't work for apt once I upgrade. As such, we should provide IPs for people to stick into /etc/apt/sources.list rather than providing them domain names that won't work anyhow. -- Brock Rozen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

