On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 01:52:20PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: >Hi > >as started in March[1] we have just adjusted unstable to no longer >generate gzip compressed Packages/Sources files. We plan to wait about a >week before adjusting testing too. > >Additionally we turned off SHA1 checksums for the (In)Release files for >all testing suites.
I understand the desire to add functionality, but can you explain why you're removing the older formats? It's breaking other tools, and I'm not convinced there's much benefit... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky, Tongue-tied & twisted, Just an earth-bound misfit, I...