On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Marc Haber wrote:

Having never really understood the rather sparsely documented apt.conf
syntax, I am reluctant to use apt to keep metadata current on a system
without root privileges. Additionally, parsing the Sources file is
another challenge. And again additionally, I don't want to get alerts
just because my mirror is down or desynced.

I was rather content with parsing packages.debian.org output.

Hi Marc,

As an alternative, you might be interested in looking at

http://people.debian.org/~henning/trille/

Best regards,

Jurij Smakov                                        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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