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authorMichael Vogt <egon@tas>2008-11-04 22:12:20 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <egon@tas>2008-11-04 22:12:20 +0100
commit4d7e6ec35d52d093e9426378ab51f56be27d49d8 (patch)
tree16070fbb958d6a4cfc4f4a238d807fd37414e877 /doc/apt.conf.5.xml
parente9120a9931b6914bb7d169dc1e068edf60b03efb (diff)
parent40a6cfced93c564bedea27554427c91fa6eff08c (diff)
* debian/control:
- 'Vcs-Bzr' field is official, used it. - Bumped 'Standards-Version' to 3.8.0, no changes needed. - Actualized 'Uploaders' field. * doc/: - Substituded 'apt-archive' with 'apt-ftparchive' in docs. Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #350865) - Mentioned '/<release>' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get install' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get source' in apt-get manpage. Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #399673) - Mentioned more short options in the apt-get manpage. Documented 'xvcg' option in the apt-cache manpage. The part of patch by Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #176106, #355945) - Documented that 'apt-get install' command should be used for upgrading some of installed packages. Based on patch by Nori Heikkinen and Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #267087) - Mentioned 'apt_preferences(5)' in apt manpage. (Closes: #274295) - Documented 'APT::Default-Release' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #430399) - APT::Install-Recommends is now true by default, mentioned this in configure-index example. (Closes: #463268) - Added 'APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated' to configure-index example. (Closes: #320225) - Documented '--no-install-recommends' option in apt-get manpage. (Closes: #462962) - Documented 'Acquire::PDiffs' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #376029) - Added 'copy', 'rsh', 'ssh' to the list of recognized URI schemes in sources.list manpage, as they are already described under in the manpage. - Removed notice that ssh/rsh access cannot use password authentication from sources.list manpage. Thanks to Steffen Joeris. (Closes: #434894)
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diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
index 64724f211..5b71384a7 100644
--- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
compiled for.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term>Default-Release</term>
+ <listitem><para>Default release to install packages from if more than one
+ version available. Contains release name or release version. Examples: 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable', '4.0', '5.0*'. Release codenames ('etch', 'lenny' etc.) are not allowed now. See also &apt-preferences;.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>Ignore-Hold</term>
<listitem><para>Ignore Held packages; This global option causes the problem resolver to
ignore held packages in its decision making.</para></listitem>
@@ -158,6 +163,12 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
and the URI handlers.
<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry><term>PDiffs</term>
+ <listitem><para>Try do download deltas called <literal>PDiffs</literal> for
+ Packages or Sources files instead of downloading whole ones. True
+ by default.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>Queue-Mode</term>
<listitem><para>Queuing mode; <literal>Queue-Mode</literal> can be one of <literal>host</literal> or
<literal>access</literal> which determines how APT parallelizes outgoing