Package: aptitude
Version: 0.6.8.2-1
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

I recently switched my sources.list over to the mirror redirector at
<http://http.debian.net/>, and since then aptitude lists every package
downloaded *twice*, like this:

 Actions  Undo  Package  Resolver  Search  Options  Views  Help                 
                    
C-T: Menu  ?: Help  q: Quit  u: Update  g: Download/Install/Remove Pkgs         
                    
        Packages              Recommendations        bootchart-view info       
Package Download     
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libapache-pom-java all 10-2 
[Downloaded]                
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-parent-java all 22-2 
[Downloaded]            
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-lang-java all 2.6-3 
[Downloaded]             
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libapache-pom-java all 10-2 
[Downloaded]                
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-cli-java all 1.2-3 
[Downloaded]              
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libxz-java all 1.0-2 [Downloaded]   
                    
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-parent-java all 22-2 
[Downloaded]            
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-compress-java all 
1.4.1-2 [Downloaded]       
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main bootchart-view all 0.10~svn407-3.3 
[Downloaded]         
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-lang-java all 2.6-3 
[Downloaded]             
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-cli-java all 1.2-3 
[Downloaded]              
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libxz-java all 1.0-2 [Downloaded]   
                    
http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main libcommons-compress-java all 
1.4.1-2 [Downloaded]       
http://http.debian.net/debian/ ┌───────────────────────────────────┐svn407-3.3 
[Downloaded]         
                               │Downloaded 829 kB in 4s (205 kB/s).│            
                    
                               │   [ Continue ]      [ Cancel ]    │            
                    
                               └───────────────────────────────────┘            
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
                                                                                
                    
Total Progress:  [ 100% ] (stalled)                                             
                    
</part>

So, basically, aptitude is just adding a separate line for each (HTTP?)
request, rather than continuing to use the same line when a redirect is
encountered.  Which, while rather verbose, would at least be reasonable
if it didn't also say "Downloaded" when it hadn't done so; a green line
saying [Redirected] would probably make more sense?

I haven't *noticed* anything like this when updating package lists, but
I'm not sure I would, since there are always so many lists and lots of
them don't need downloading anyway (and therefore don't result in
redirects, according to the documentation).


-- Package-specific info:
Terminal: eterm-color
$DISPLAY is set.
which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude

aptitude version information:
aptitude 0.6.8.2 compiled at Nov  5 2012 06:20:41
Compiler: g++ 4.7.2
Compiled against:
  apt version 4.12.0
  NCurses version 5.9
  libsigc++ version: 2.2.10
  Ept support enabled.
  Gtk+ support disabled.
  Qt support disabled.

Current library versions:
  NCurses version: ncurses 5.9.20110404
  cwidget version: 0.5.16
  Apt version: 4.12.0

aptitude linkage:
        linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xb7780000)
        libapt-pkg.so.4.12 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 
(0xb7205000)
        libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0xb71d2000)
        libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0xb71b2000)
        libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 
(0xb71ad000)
        libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3 (0xb70ad000)
        libept.so.1.aptpkg4.12 => /usr/lib/libept.so.1.aptpkg4.12 (0xb7019000)
        libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.22 (0xb6e30000)
        libz.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0xb6e17000)
        libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0xb6d66000)
        libboost_iostreams.so.1.49.0 => /usr/lib/libboost_iostreams.so.1.49.0 
(0xb6d4e000)
        libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 
(0xb6d34000)
        libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb6c48000)
        libm.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libm.so.6 (0xb6c22000)
        libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb6c05000)
        libc.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 (0xb6aa8000)
        libutil.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libutil.so.1 (0xb6aa3000)
        libdl.so.2 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2 (0xb6a9f000)
        libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0xb6a8e000)
        libuuid.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0xb6a88000)
        librt.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/librt.so.1 (0xb6a7f000)
        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7781000)
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core)
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 aptitude depends on:
ii  aptitude-common           0.6.8.2-1
ii  libapt-pkg4.12            0.9.7.6
ii  libboost-iostreams1.49.0  1.49.0-3.1
ii  libc6                     2.13-35
ii  libcwidget3               0.5.16-3.4
ii  libept1.4.12              1.0.9
ii  libgcc1                   1:4.7.2-4
ii  libncursesw5              5.9-10
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0c2a        2.2.10-0.2
ii  libsqlite3-0              3.7.13-1
ii  libstdc++6                4.7.2-4
ii  libtinfo5                 5.9-10
ii  libxapian22               1.2.12-1
ii  zlib1g                    1:1.2.7.dfsg-13

Versions of packages aptitude recommends:
ii  apt-xapian-index                0.45
ii  aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc]  0.6.8.2-1
ii  libparse-debianchangelog-perl   1.2.0-1
ii  sensible-utils                  0.0.7

Versions of packages aptitude suggests:
ii  debtags  1.10.1
ii  tasksel  3.14

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