From 52f2e1dadd74b6cce8fd72f1a693fb774bfe5cdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julian Andres Klode Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:12:39 +0200 Subject: doc/apt.conf.5.xml: Start deprecating stuff. - Deprecate unquoted values, string concatenation and explain what should not be written inside a value (quotes,backslash). --- doc/apt.conf.5.xml | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index e752f9d27..b1522a614 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -59,8 +59,11 @@ between /* and */, just like C/C++ comments. Each line is of the form APT::Get::Assume-Yes "true"; The trailing - semicolon is required and the quotes are optional. A new scope can be - opened with curly braces, like: + semicolon and the quotes are required. The value must be on one line, and + there is no kind of string concatenation. It must not include inside quotes. + The behavior of the backslash "\" and escaped characters inside a value is + undefined and it should not be used. A new scope can be opened with curly + braces, like: APT { -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2