From 6823d85bdb3d46f60a7357cc73e60fcf6ba88a96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <jackyf@1501-debian>
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 12:43:37 +0200
Subject: Noted allowed file name characters in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*
 files.

---
 doc/sources.list.5.xml | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc/sources.list.5.xml')

diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml
index 9eb66d728..b875086ef 100644
--- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml
+++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml
@@ -48,9 +48,12 @@
  
  <refsect1><title>sources.list.d</title>
    <para>The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list.d</filename> directory provides
-   a way to add sources.list entries in separate files whose names end with 
-   <literal>.list</literal>. The format is the same as for the regular
-   <filename>sources.list</filename> file. </para>
+   a way to add sources.list entries in separate files.
+   The format is the same as for the regular <filename>sources.list</filename> file.
+   File names need to end with
+   <filename>.list</filename> and may only contain letters (a-z and A-Z),
+   digits (0-9), underscore (_), hyphen (-) and period (.) characters.
+   Otherwise they will be silently ignored.</para>
  </refsect1>
 
  <refsect1><title>The deb and deb-src types</title>
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