Package: apt Version: 0.5.3 Severity: minor When apt-get download files from ftp sites it's doesn't care when the server return with error for SIZE and MDTM commands. apt-get may stop when recognise the first error answer.
For example (it's coming from my proxy firewall): command: SIZE /debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/non-free/source/Release answer: 550 /debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/non-free/source/Release: No such file or directory. command: MDTM /debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/non-free/source/Release answer: 550 /debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/non-free/source/Release: No such file or directory command: PASV answer: 227 Entering Passive Mode (195,228,253,129,248,99) command: RETR /debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/non-free/source/Release answer: 550 /debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/non-free/source/Release: No such file or directory. -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux mochrul 2.2.18 #1 Thu Mar 29 09:02:11 CEST 2001 i686 Versions of packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.2.2-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-0.010407 The GNU stdc++ library
