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| ID | Project | Category | View Status | Date Submitted | Last Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0005561 | Kali Linux | Feature Requests | public | 2019-06-24 12:41 | 2022-03-25 13:58 |
| Reporter | rhertzog | Assigned To | rhertzog | ||
| Priority | normal | Severity | minor | Reproducibility | N/A |
| Status | assigned | Resolution | open | ||
| Summary | 0005561: [REPOS] Repositories should use "Acquire-by-hash" to provide atomic updates | ||||
| Description | When the release file contains "Acquire-By-Hash: yes", APT now tries to download the indices from an alternate path based on the checksums of each file, thus allowing multiple version of the metadata to co-exist and thus making atomic updates of repositories a reality. Unfortunately, reprepro (that we use to manage our repositories) does not support that feature currently: | ||||
| Date Modified | Username | Field | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-24 12:41 | rhertzog | New Issue | |
| 2019-06-24 12:41 | rhertzog | Status | new => assigned |
| 2019-06-24 12:41 | rhertzog | Assigned To | => rhertzog |
| 2019-06-25 12:15 | rhertzog | Summary | Repositories should use "Acquire-by-hash" to provide atomic updates => [REPOS] Repositories should use "Acquire-by-hash" to provide atomic updates |
| 2022-03-25 13:58 | g0tmi1k | Severity | feature => minor |
