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authorDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-02-07 22:15:51 +0100
committerDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-02-07 22:15:51 +0100
commit7376837d338fd9399cfa4820b6f9bacbb2634d46 (patch)
tree2a1cc83b397cf6d12846ac592e8f00fb747c0a39 /doc/apt.conf.5.xml
parent8f3853baea6191788da6befb437e92ba246c86a3 (diff)
a notice is printed for ignored files (Closes: #597615)
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diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
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@@ -52,8 +52,10 @@
<listitem><para>all files in <literal>Dir::Etc::Parts</literal> in
alphanumeric ascending order which have no or "<literal>conf</literal>"
as filename extension and which only contain alphanumeric,
- hyphen (-), underscore (_) and period (.) characters -
- otherwise they will be silently ignored.</para></listitem>
+ hyphen (-), underscore (_) and period (.) characters.
+ Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file if the file
+ doesn't match a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal>
+ configuration list - in this case it will be silently ignored.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>the main configuration file specified by
<literal>Dir::Etc::main</literal></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>the command line options are applied to override the