strange aptitude output on update

[Derek Broughton]

Christofer C. Bell wrote:

> On 7/20/06, Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca> wrote:
>>
>> That just looks normal.  Not every file needs to be retrieved every time
>> - standard http caching.
> 
> If it was not retrieving files, I believe it would say "Hit"
> (indicating a successful cache hit) rather than "Ign" (for "ignored"
> respository).  The "Get" is actually downloading new files (and
> indicates a cache miss).

Well, I'm no expert, but I'm sure that's not correct.  "ign" shows commonly
when I run aptitude, yet I never seem to miss anything. 
-- 
derek