Hi Bas, On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 11:26:55AM +0200, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > > It seems it is forbidden to read the web dir directly. Any reason for > > this and if it is intentional what would be the alternative to fetch > > data about packages in new? > > If indexes are forbidden intentionally now,
Thanks for the hint. Was the rationale for this provided somewhere and I simply missed the announcement? > extracting the links from > new.html may be reasonable alternative. > > https://ftp-master.debian.org/new.html Well, this could be surely done - but I fail to see the reason behind this change which breaks at least one application. > https://ftp-master.debian.org/backports-new.html Good hint but backports-new is (currently) not parsed - at least not intentionally. May be it was parsed before by chance when the whole dir was parsed. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150521094612.gf29...@an3as.eu
