* Andreas Metzler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050106 11:10]: > On 2005-01-06 Andreas Barth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > > deb http://merkel.debian.org/~aba/debian sid main contrib non-free > > (or any other combination of suites and components you like) > > > However, there are only the dist files on that place, _no_ downloadable > > pool is available there. > > > The partial files are included in a subdirectory called diff in each > > "low-level" directory like unstable/main/source, and have an Index-file > > pointing to the other files, and one or more (at maximum 14) patches. > > Such an Index-File looks like: > [...] > > Hello, > This looks extremely promising, thank you. > > Is there actually a good[1] reason for keeping the patches both as > plain and gzipped?
The good reason is that it was easier to test with them by hand, and I was too lazy to remove them before now - they are gone now, and tiffani is changed to not produce them any more. Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ PGP 1024/89FB5CE5 DC F1 85 6D A6 45 9C 0F 3B BE F1 D0 C5 D1 D9 0C
