From b10d66f07b63c7d151817b62cc0b5a429fc644d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guillem Jover Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 04:38:40 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Document that apt now requires Packages.bz2 instead of Packages.gz --- debian/changelog | 2 ++ man/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ man/dpkg-scanpackages.1 | 6 +++--- 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 773ba391..5e62bbcf 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ dpkg (1.14.7) UNRELEASED; urgency=low [ Guillem Jover ] * Add back $dpkglib into @INC, needed by the controllib.pl require in 822-date. Closes: #440962 + * Document in dpkg-scanpackages that apt now requires Packages.bz2 instead + of Packages.gz. Closes: #440973 [ Updated dpkg translations ] * German (Sven Joachim). Closes: #440537 diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog index 4e0f1e8f..d3e997dd 100644 --- a/man/ChangeLog +++ b/man/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2007-09-06 Guillem Jover + + * dpkg-scanpackages.1: Replace gzip with bzip2 as the requirement for + compressed Packages files for apt. + 2007-09-04 Peter Karlsson * po/sv.po: Updated to 1289t. diff --git a/man/dpkg-scanpackages.1 b/man/dpkg-scanpackages.1 index 2c357eca..195a79a9 100644 --- a/man/dpkg-scanpackages.1 +++ b/man/dpkg-scanpackages.1 @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public .\" License along with dpkg; if not, write to the Free Software .\" Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. -.TH dpkg\-scanpackages 1 "2007-06-12" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities" +.TH dpkg\-scanpackages 1 "2007-09-06" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities" .SH NAME dpkg\-scanpackages \- create Packages index files . @@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ of machines. If you want to access the generated Packages file with .B apt you will probably need to compress the file with -.BR gzip (1) -(generating a Packages.gz file). apt ignores uncompressed Packages +.BR bzip2 (1) +(generating a Packages.bz2 file). apt ignores uncompressed Packages files except on local access (i.e. .B file:// sources). -- 2.39.5