Bug#686062: approx-gc clears entire cache

2012-08-29 Thread Eric Cooper
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 08:52:16AM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > I guess that the causing precondition is that there are no package > lists in the dists folders. This is a valid state. Consider the case > where pdiffs are enabled. If all clients only ever download pdiffs, > there never will be any

Bug#686062: approx-gc clears entire cache

2012-08-27 Thread Helmut Grohne
Package: approx Version: 5.2-1 Severity: important Running approx-gc clears the entire pool hierarchy on my system. It seems very unlikely that this holds for every system, so are likely some preconditions. I guess that the causing precondition is that there are no package lists in the dists folde