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authorMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2011-07-29 15:45:06 +0200
committerMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2011-07-29 15:45:06 +0200
commit194fac6be95e698d8eec86ddf19ebc1e7ca6d5c7 (patch)
treeee446fd8a9ae1a184395ed339c71331437f51717 /doc/apt.conf.5.xml
parent64dda04bd949ab73ca77732fcc5149cc7c2a5557 (diff)
parentfc15861a405a0b0483bb8989e6a43215a86dba55 (diff)
merged from debian-sid
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@@ -153,7 +153,15 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
parsing package lists. The internal default is the architecture apt was
compiled for.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
+ <varlistentry><term>Architectures</term>
+ <listitem><para>All Architectures the system supports. Processors implementing the <literal>amd64</literal>
+ are e.g. also able to execute binaries compiled for <literal>i386</literal>; This list is use when fetching files and
+ parsing package lists. The internal default is always the native architecture (<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>)
+ and all foreign architectures it can retrieve by calling <command>dpkg --print-foreign-architectures</command>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>Default-Release</term>
<listitem><para>Default release to install packages from if more than one
version available. Contains release name, codename or release version. Examples: 'stable', 'testing',