From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22587 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2007 00:34:40 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.7 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 4 Jan 2007 00:34:40 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 8131 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2007 00:34:34 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 4 Jan 2007 00:34:34 -0000 Received: (qmail 27528 invoked by alias); 4 Jan 2007 00:34:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 23084 Received: (qmail 27519 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2007 00:34:30 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 4 Jan 2007 00:34:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 7847 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2007 00:34:30 -0000 Received: from acolyte.scowler.net (216.254.112.45) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 4 Jan 2007 00:34:26 -0000 Received: by acolyte.scowler.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1ED945C06B; Wed, 3 Jan 2007 19:34:24 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 19:34:24 -0500 From: Clint Adams To: zsh workers , 405355@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: Bug#405355: PATCH: _aptitude Message-ID: <20070104003424.GA8334@scowler.net> Mail-Followup-To: zsh workers , 405355@bugs.debian.org References: <20061004144010.GB7744@fsst.voodoo.lan> <20070102220808.GA16238@scowler.net> <20070102234011.GC10866@fsst.voodoo.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070102234011.GC10866@fsst.voodoo.lan> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) > True. But I currently don't see the actual benefit in parsing > 'apt-cache dump' instead of reading 'sources.list'. Are there any > regular uses that would justify such an expensive action? Both deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main and deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ sarge main will result in apt-cache dump producing Archive: stable, and thus an offering of -t stable for completion. I'm not sure if this makes it more or less suitable.