Question: Do APT support streaming download for metadata/deb?

Simon Richter <[email protected]> Sun, 21 Sep 2025 01:34:42 +0900 (GMT+09:00)

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.debian.apt.devel
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Hi,

The Release file contains the checksum (which includes the length) and 
length of the Packages files, so these need to be known anyway.

   Simon

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