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Re:Much faster incremental apt updates by k__ on Sunday December 27, 2015 @09:25AM (#10797514)
> implying apt is a young tool and the maintainers didn't have many years to go from 1 to 3
Re:Much faster incremental apt updates by baghira on Sunday December 27, 2015 @09:46AM (#10797557)
According to the developer the bug was present only in the 1.1 series, which is just a few months old (it was pre-released at debconf 2015, and is not in Jessie if i'm not mistaken).
Re:Much faster incremental apt updates by r0muald on Sunday December 27, 2015 @12:32PM (#10798077)
Furthermore pdiffs were introduced in ~2006: https://www.debian-administration.org/article/439/Avoiding_s...