On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 08:04:56 +0000 Ian Campbell <i...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: approx > Version: 5.5-1 > Severity: important > Control: block 818463 by -1 > > Dear Maintainer, > > I've just received the following in a cron mail: > > /etc/cron.weekly/approx: > File /var/cache/approx/debian/dists/experimental/main/source/Sources.xz, line > 1: missing "Files" field > run-parts: /etc/cron.weekly/approx exited with return code 1 > > Which I pressume relates to the changes announced in > https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2016/03/msg00006.html > > Tagging as blocking the corresponding archive bug. > > There is a newer version in sid but the changelog doesn't indicate that it > resolves this issue. > > Ian. > > [...]
Hi, Is there any news on this bug? It is my understanding that the FTP masters want to retire Packages.gz shortly before the Stretch release. Thanks, ~Niels