How about checking for the file and using /dev/null if it is not found?
That's what I do for my extras disc.
On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 19:59:15 +0000
> From: Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: James Troup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Attila Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: And problems with potato too
> Resent-Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 15:02:59 -0500
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> On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 06:21:59PM +0000, James Troup wrote:
> >Attila Nagy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >> 2 ...
> >> Override file /ftp/var/ftp/debian/indices/override.potato.gz not found
> >> Override file /ftp/var/ftp/debian-non-US/indices-non-US/override.potato.gz
> >
> >Pfft. BTS and debian-cd, I'm doing well today. I've added
> >compatibility symlinks in for potato only; but someone please fix
> >debian-cd so it looks for
> >
> > override.<suite>.<component>[.<type>].gz
> >
> >e.g.
> >
> > override.potato.main.gz
> > override.potato.non-free.src.gz
> >
> >etc. instead of the old-style versions.
>
> Done and checked in. I've also made the change for non-US. At least
> for the binary override files: we don't use the src overrides.
>
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