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diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index d71f99c0a..015401605 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -650,27 +650,24 @@ APT::Compressor::rev { <varlistentry><term><option>AllowInsecureRepositories</option></term> <listitem><para> - Allow the update operation to load data files from - a repository without a trusted signature. If enabled this - option no data files will be loaded and the update - operation fails with a error for this source. The default - is false for backward compatibility. This will be changed - in the future. + Allow update operations to load data files from + repositories without sufficient security information. + The default value is "<literal>false</literal>". + Concept and implications of this are detailed in &apt-secure;. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term><option>AllowDowngradeToInsecureRepositories</option></term> <listitem><para> - Allow that a repository that was previously gpg signed to become - unsigned durign a update operation. When there is no valid signature - of a previously trusted repository apt will refuse the update. This - option can be used to override this protection. You almost certainly - never want to enable this. The default is false. - - Note that apt will still consider packages from this source - untrusted and warn about them if you try to install - them. - </para></listitem> + Allow that a repository that was previously gpg signed to become + unsigned during an update operation. When there is no valid signature + for a previously trusted repository apt will refuse the update. This + option can be used to override this protection. You almost certainly + never want to enable this. The default is <literal>false</literal>. + + Note that apt will still consider packages from this source + untrusted and warns about them if you try to install them. + </para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term><option>Changelogs::URI</option> scope</term> |