Hi,

On Sat, 2007-09-15 at 13:13:16 +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 06:27:17AM -0700, Jack Bates wrote:
> > The dpkg-scanpackages manpage notes:
> > 
> >        Note:  If  you  want to access the generated Packages file with apt 
> > you
> >        will probably need to compress the  file  with  gzip(1)  (generating 
> >  a
> >        Packages.gz  file).  apt  ignores uncompressed Packages files except 
> > on
> >        local access (i.e.  file:// sources).
> > 
> > However APT now seems to require a Packages.bz2 file. Thanks, Jack
> 
> It prefers a Packages.bz2 file but it will happily use a Packages.gz
> file, too. So the above is not false. Maybe we want to mention both gzip
> and bzip, though.

I fixed this some days ago, should be in git master.

regards,
guillem




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