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authorMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2009-12-18 17:08:45 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2009-12-18 17:08:45 +0100
commitb3bc1bd74cb5ed091c6a067d09dc49b165d6f873 (patch)
treec5b161ae69814276fde03de15939cd5e607a7b21 /doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml
parentb52da4cd38991881e0f456fb1976412886c564ee (diff)
parent8cf0b1e1a4eab0f78d86ba3dc4576b35ee46969b (diff)
* Merged from the mvo branch
* merged from the lp:~mvo/apt/history branch * Fix apt-ftparchive(1) wrt description of the "-o" option. Thanks to Dann Frazier for the patch. Closes: #273100 * po/LINGUAS. Re-disable Hebrew. Closes: #534992 * po/LINGUAS. Enable Asturian and Lithuanian * Fix typo in apt-cache.8.xml: nessasarily * Fix "with with" in apt-get.8.xml * Fix some of the typos mentioned by the german team Closes: #479997 * Polish translation update by Wiktor Wandachowicz Closes: #548571 * German translation update by Holger Wansing Closes: #551534 * Italian translation update by Milo Casagrande Closes: #555797 * Simplified Chinese translation update by Aron Xu Closes: #558737 * Slovak translation update by Ivan Masár Closes: #559277 * apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc: - add output about pre-depends configuring when debug::pkgPackageManager is used * methods/https.cc: - fix incorrect use of CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, closes: #497983, LP: #354972 thanks to Brian Thomason for the patch * merge lp:~mvo/apt/netrc branch, this adds support for a /etc/apt/auth.conf that can be used to store username/passwords in a "netrc" style file (with the extension that it supports "/" in a machine definition). Based on the maemo git branch (Closes: #518473) (thanks also to Jussi Hakala and Julian Andres Klode) * apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc: - add "purge" to list of known actions * apt-pkg/init.h: - add compatibility with old ABI name until the next ABI break * merge segfault fix from Mario Sanchez Prada, many thanks (closes: #561109) * apt-pkg/depcache.cc, apt-pkg/indexcopy.cc: - typo fix (LP: #462328) * cmdline/apt-key: - Emit a warning if removed keys keyring is missing and skip associated checks (LP: #218971) * apt-pkg/packagemanager.cc: - better debug output for ImmediateAdd with depth and why - improve the message shown for failing immediate configuration * doc/guide.it.sgml: moved to doc/it/guide.it.sgml * doc/po4a.conf: activate translation of guide.sgml and offline.sgml * doc/apt.conf.5.xml: - provide a few more details about APT::Immediate-Configure - briefly document the behaviour of the new https options * doc/sources.list.5.xml: - add note about additional apt-transport-methods * doc/apt-mark.8.xml: - correct showauto synopsis, thanks Andrew Schulman (Closes: #551440) * cmdline/apt-get.cc: - source should display his final pkg pick (Closes: #249383, #550952) - source doesn't need the complete version for match (Closes: #245250) - source ignores versions/releases if not available (Closes: #377424) - only warn if (free) space overflows (Closes: #522238) - add --debian-only as alias for --diff-only * methods/connect.cc: - display also strerror of "wicked" getaddrinfo errors - add AI_ADDRCONFIG to ai_flags as suggested by Aurelien Jarno in response to Bernhard R. Link, thanks! (Closes: #505020) * buildlib/configure.mak, buildlib/config.{sub,guess}: - remove (outdated) config.{sub,guess} and use the ones provided by the new added build-dependency autotools-dev instead * configure.in, buildlib/{xml,yodl,sgml}_manpage.mak: - remove the now obsolete manpage buildsystems * doc/{pl,pt_BR,es,it}/*.{sgml,xml}: - convert all remaining translation to the po4a system * debian/control: - drop build-dependency on docbook-utils and xmlto - add build-dependency on autotools-dev - bump policy to 3.8.3 as we have no outdated manpages anymore * debian/NEWS: - fix a typo in 0.7.24: Allready -> Already (Closes: #557674) * ftparchive/writer.{cc,h}: - add APT::FTPArchive::LongDescription to be able to disable them * apt-pkg/deb/debsrcrecords.cc: - use "diff" filetype for .debian.tar.* files (Closes: #554898) * methods/rred.cc: - rewrite to be able to handle even big patch files - adopt optional mmap+iovec patch from Morten Hustveit (Closes: #463354) which should speed up a bit. Thanks! * methods/http{,s}.cc - add config setting for User-Agent to the Acquire group, thanks Timothy J. Miller! (Closes: #355782) - add https options which default to http ones (Closes: #557085) * debian/apt.cron.daily: - check cache size even if we do nothing else otherwise, thanks Francesco Poli for patch(s) and patience! (Closes: #459344) * ftparchive/*: - fix a few typos in strings, comments and manpage, thanks Karl Goetz! (Closes: #558757) * cmdline/apt-mark: - print an error if a new state file can't be created (Closes: #521289) and - exit nicely if python-apt is not installed (Closes: #521284) * doc/de: German translation of manpages (Closes: #552606) * doc/ various manpages: - correct various errors, typos and oddities (Closes: #552535) * doc/apt-secure.8.xml: - replace literal with emphasis tags in Archive configuration * doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml: - remove informalexample tag which hides the programlisting * doc/apt-get.8.xml: - change equivalent "for" to "to the" (purge command) - clarify --fix-broken sentence about specifying packages * apt-pkg/contib/strutl.h - Avoid extra inner copy in APT_MKSTRCMP and APT_MKSTRCMP2. * build infrastructure: - Bumped libapt version, excluded eglibc from SONAME. (Closes: #448249) * doc/apt.conf.5.xml: - Deprecate unquoted values, string concatenation and explain what should not be written inside a value (quotes,backslash). - Restrict option names to alphanumerical characters and "/-:._+". - Deprecate #include, we have apt.conf.d nowadays which should be sufficient. * ftparchive/apt-ftparchive.cc: - Call setlocale() so translations are actually used. * debian/apt.conf.autoremove: - Add kfreebsd-image-* to the list (Closes: #558803)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml
index 7131303ae..c56ff235a 100644
--- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
&apt-email;
&apt-product;
<!-- The last update date -->
- <date>29 February 2004</date>
+ <date>17 August 2009</date>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
<arg><option>--delink</option></arg>
<arg><option>--readonly</option></arg>
<arg><option>--contents</option></arg>
- <arg><option>-o=<replaceable>config string</replaceable></option></arg>
+ <arg><option>-o <replaceable>config</replaceable>=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-c=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg>
<group choice="req">
<arg>packages<arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>path</replaceable></arg><arg><replaceable>override</replaceable><arg><replaceable>pathprefix</replaceable></arg></arg></arg>
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
<para>
The <literal>Dir</literal> section defines the standard directories needed to
locate the files required during the generation process. These
- directories are prepended to certain relative paths defined in later
+ directories are prepended certain relative paths defined in later
sections to produce a complete an absolute path.</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>ArchiveDir</term>
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
<varlistentry><term>Sources</term>
<listitem><para>
- Sets the output Packages file. Defaults to
+ Sets the output Sources file. Defaults to
<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/Sources</filename></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -350,11 +350,11 @@
<para>
When processing a <literal>Tree</literal> section <command>apt-ftparchive</command>
performs an operation similar to:
-<informalexample><programlisting>
+ <programlisting>
for i in Sections do
for j in Architectures do
Generate for DIST=scope SECTION=i ARCH=j
-</programlisting></informalexample></para>
+ </programlisting></para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>Sections</term>
@@ -543,7 +543,16 @@ for i in Sections do
Make the caching databases read only.
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::ReadOnlyDB</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
+ <varlistentry><term><option>APT::FTPArchive::LongDescription</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ This configuration option defaults to "<literal>true</literal>" and should only be set to
+ <literal>"false"</literal> if the Archive generated with &apt-ftparchive; also provides
+ <filename>Translation</filename> files. Note that it is currently not possible to create these
+ files with <command>apt-ftparchive</command>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
&apt-commonoptions;
</variablelist>