Summary: Some terminal environments cause APT to crash
Win95 telnet and emacs term-in-a-buffer are two at least
Status: I have no idea why.
-#23984: apt: support for "no_proxy" would be nice
- Status: Planed to be integrated into the new methods via the configuration
- file
#24685: HTTP Proxy cache refresh
Summary: Some caches hold onto the package index file for too long
Status: It may be possible to insert the proper header to disable
though it failed. I'm paying very close attention to this in
0.3.x. Not to mention that the clean behavior will be
configurable..
-#25021: apt: Need some control over multiple connections
- Status: Probable that 0.3.x will have support for configuing some
- parameters
#22892: Apt improvements
#28184: apt could be smarted regarding mirrors
Summary: Make use of redundant sources
status file
#27841: apt: apt depends on a missing library
Status: New versions of APT in slink have been compiled with libstdc++2.9
-
+#23984: apt: support for "no_proxy" would be nice
+ Status: Planed to be integrated into the new methods via the configuration
+ file
+ Done - Use Acquire::http::proxy::host.com="DIRECT"
+#25021: apt: Need some control over multiple connections
+ Status: Probable that 0.3.x will have support for configuing some
+ parameters
+ Done - Use Acquire::Queue-Mode="access"
+#25019: apt: Confusing progress report
+ Summary: Gripes about the progress meter
+ Status: I do not intend to implement very many of these ideas in apt-get.
+ The GUI will naturally be better
+ I think the new progress meter address basically everyone's
+ concerns.
+#25022: apt: Lack of feedback on date checking
+ Summary: Wants to know what package files were not updated
+ Status: There is no place for this in the current apt-get design,
+ probably won't make the GUI either.
+ Wee, the new acquire code allows this, it now prints out 'Hit'
+
-- Silly things
#26592: apt: Problems with ftpd in SunOS 5.6
Summary: SunOS ftpd does not support the SIZE command
#22551: apt: wish: use dist X iff pkg does not exist in dist Y
#27100: apt: Better support for project/experimental
Status: GUI Feature - Version selection and pinning
-#25019: apt: Confusing progress report
- Summary: Gripes about the progress meter
- Status: I do not intend to implement very many of these ideas in apt-get.
- The GUI will naturally be better
-#25022: apt: Lack of feedback on date checking
- Summary: Wants to know what package files were not updated
- Status: There is no place for this in the current apt-get design,
- probably won't make the GUI either.
#28172: HTTP Proxy cache refresh should be forced for corrupted packages
Summary: Some problem resulted in a corrupted package
Status: I belive this reflects a deeper problem and the suggested solution