Nicolás Lichtmaier writes: > On Mon, 23 Jun 1997, joost witteveen wrote: > > > > That would be enable the WWW pages to mark the new packages with a > > > `[NEW!]'. > > > It look a silly feature, but I think that it would be very useful to > > > users. Other package management utilities can take advantage of this > > > field > > > too... > > But at the moment the file modification date on most mirrors reflects > > the "Entered-Date" quite accurately. > > Yeah..! How did I miss that?? =)
I think you should still consider to add this field into Packages.gz: this will allow the information to find its way down to your (our) debian-machines, when upgrading through FTP. -- Yann Dirson e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://monge.univ-mlv.fr/~dirson -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
