Package: apt Version: 0.7.6 Followup-For: Bug #372504 I'm the maintainer of "approx", which will soon support pdiffs, so I noticed this behavior too. I can confirm that the server is only receiving one request for each pdiff file, but the apt-get client is printing the message 3 times, like this:
[requested unstable/main/binary-i386/Packages.diff/2007-12-01-0806.33.gz] Get:59 http://apt unstable/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [6111B] Get:60 http://apt unstable/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [6111B] Get:61 http://apt unstable/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [6111B] [requested unstable/main/source/Sources.diff/2007-12-01-0806.33.gz] Get:62 http://apt unstable/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [3758B] Get:63 http://apt unstable/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [3758B] Get:64 http://apt unstable/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [3758B] [requested experimental/main/binary-i386/Packages.diff/2007-12-01-0806.33.gz] Get:65 http://apt experimental/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [248B] Get:66 http://apt experimental/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [248B] Get:67 http://apt experimental/main 2007-12-01-0806.33.pdiff [248B] -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "i386"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Install-Recommends "0"; APT::Install-Suggests "0"; APT::NeverAutoRemove ""; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*"; APT::Cache-Limit "100000000"; APT::Default-Release "testing"; APT::Get ""; APT::Get::Show-Upgraded "true"; APT::Acquire ""; APT::Acquire::Translation "environment"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::userstatus "status.user"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt"; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; DPkg::Post-Invoke ""; DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/debsums ]; then /usr/bin/debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives; fi"; Aptitude ""; Aptitude::Purge-Unused "true"; DSelect ""; DSelect::Clean "always"; -- /etc/apt/preferences -- Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 900 Package: * Pin: release a=unstable Pin-Priority: 400 -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- deb http://apt:9999/security stable/updates main contrib non-free deb http://apt:9999/security testing/updates main contrib non-free deb http://apt:9999/debian stable main contrib non-free deb http://apt:9999/debian testing main contrib non-free deb http://apt:9999/debian unstable main contrib non-free deb http://apt:9999/debian experimental main contrib non-free deb http://apt:9999/volatile stable/volatile main deb http://apt:9999/misc stable main deb http://apt:9999/misc testing main deb http://apt:9999/misc unstable main deb-src http://apt:9999/debian testing main contrib non-free deb-src http://apt:9999/debian unstable main contrib non-free deb-src http://apt:9999/misc unstable main -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (400, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2007.07.31 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii libc6 2.6.1-1+b1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.2.2-3 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.2.2-3 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 apt recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
