[Aptitude-devel] Bug#708345: aptitude: Aptitude fails to download changelogs for many packages

[Ralf Jung]

Hi,

>> As the structure of the old URIs is hardcoded in many places,
>> hopefully the old paths will be setup to redirect soon.
>>
> 
> See <http://lists.debian.org/debian-www/2013/05/msg00004.html>.
> 
>> Anyway, confirming as path construction in aptitude must be fixed.
>>
> 
> Deconfirming for the moment, until the situation stabalizes and it is
> decided which should be the canonical URI.
Downloading changelogs is working fine for around two days now. So from
my side, this is fixed. I still leave the report open in case this is
just a temporary compatibility solution and aptitude should be patched
to use a new "canonical" scheme.

Kind regards
Ralf