Hi Jeroen,

On 13.10.19 15:12, Jeroen Diederen wrote:

> I mirrored powerpc and ppc64 repos in debian-ports. I found out that many 
> packages are not mirrored. I think this is due to the Packages.gz and 
> Packages.xz file within /debian-ports/dists/sid/main/binary-ppc64 and 
> /debian-ports/dists/sid/main/binary-powerpc are missing those files. For 
> example, anna_1.71_ppc64.udeb is in /debian-ports/pool-ppc64/main/a/anna but 
> there is no reference to this file in the Packages files in 
> /debian-ports/dists/sid/main/binary-ppc64. It's also the reason why during 
> installation of Debian on powerpc or ppc-64 the installer always complains 
> about missing packages. They are actually there on the server but the 
> installer won't find them as the Packages files are not complete.

The udeb packages for debian-installer are referenced from the
"main/debian-installer" section, so the Packages file would be found in
/debian-ports/dists/sid/main/debian-installer/binary-powerpc/

   Simon

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