From 319810767180e5c57c296b06c93e3ebec9f36a8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Kalnischkies Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:05:14 +0100 Subject: - add --arch option for apt-ftparchive packages and contents commands - if an arch is given accept only *_all.deb and *_arch.deb instead of *.deb. Thanks Stephan Bosch for the patch! (Closes: #319710) --- doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml index eb61eae51..f88dbe631 100644 --- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml +++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ + @@ -542,11 +543,18 @@ for i in Sections do Make the caching databases read only. Configuration Item: APT::FTPArchive::ReadOnlyDB. - + + + + Accept in the packages and contents + commands only package files matching *_arch.deb or + *_all.deb instead of all package files in the given path. + Configuration Item: APT::FTPArchive::Architecture. + - &apt-ftparchive; caches as much as possible of metadata in it is cachedb. If packages + &apt-ftparchive; caches as much as possible of metadata in a cachedb. If packages are recompiled and/or republished with the same version again, this will lead to problems as the now outdated cached metadata like size and checksums will be used. With this option enabled this will no longer happen as it will be checked if the file was changed. -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2