Disabling deb-src by default

[Matthew Paul Thomas]

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Usama Akkad wrote on 28/01/16 08:38:
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> Source packages are enabled by default. I've commented the deb-src 
> line from my sources.list file and that saved the update servers
> 16 hit (out of 87) when doing apt-get update One of the package for
> the sources of the universe repository was 7 MB.
> 
> ...

"Default sources.list file has source packages enabled by default"
<http://launchpad.net/bugs/74747>

Maybe someone will fix this bug before its tenth birthday.

I've catalogued other ways to speed up software updates.
<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareUpdates#Ideas>

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mpt

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