[Bug 561902] Re: Sorry, not allowed to fetch that type of file

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This bug was fixed in the package apt-cacher - 1.6.10ubuntu2

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apt-cacher (1.6.10ubuntu2) lucid; urgency=low

  * Support debug symbol packages, changelog and NEWS and files for update-manager (LP: #561902)
 -- TJ <ubuntu at tjworld.net>   Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:45:00 +0100

** Changed in: apt-cacher (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Released

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Sorry, not allowed to fetch that type of file
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Status in “apt-cacher” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released

Bug description:
Binary package hint: apt-cacher

apt-cacher does not support update-manager fetching the changelog and NEWS entries. Sniffing the network packets shows:

No.     Time        Source                Destination           Protocol Info
      4 0.003004    10.254.251.51         10.254.251.2          HTTP     GET http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/q/qemu-kvm/qemu-kvm_0.12.3+noroms-0ubuntu6/NEWS.Debian HTTP/1.1
     11 0.070377    10.254.251.2          10.254.251.51         HTTP     HTTP/1.1 403 Sorry, not allowed to fetch that type of file: NEWS.Debian
     18 0.074897    10.254.251.51         10.254.251.2          HTTP     GET http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/q/qemu-kvm/qemu-kvm_0.12.3+noroms-0ubuntu6/changelog HTTP/1.1 [Packet size limited during capture]
     27 0.161124    10.254.251.2          10.254.251.51         HTTP     HTTP/1.1 403 Sorry, not allowed to fetch that type of file: changelog