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diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml index 93b109af1..91fdfe1e0 100644 --- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml +++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?> -<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" - "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [ +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [ <!ENTITY % aptent SYSTEM "apt.ent"> %aptent; @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ &apt-email; &apt-product; <!-- The last update date --> - <date>17 August 2009</date> + <date>2012-06-09T00:00:00Z</date> </refentryinfo> <refmeta> @@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ programs aside from &gzip;. When doing a full generate it automatically performs file-change checks and builds the desired compressed output files.</para> - <para>Unless the <option>-h</option>, or <option>--help</option> option is given one of the - commands below must be present.</para> + <para>Unless the <option>-h</option>, or <option>--help</option> option is given, + one of the commands below must be present.</para> <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term>packages</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>packages</option></term> <listitem><para> The packages command generates a package file from a directory tree. It takes the given directory and recursively searches it for .deb files, @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ <para>The option <option>--db</option> can be used to specify a binary caching DB.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>sources</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>sources</option></term> <listitem><para> The <literal>sources</literal> command generates a source index file from a directory tree. It takes the given directory and recursively searches it for .dsc files, @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ used to change the source override file that will be used.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>contents</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>contents</option></term> <listitem><para> The <literal>contents</literal> command generates a contents file from a directory tree. It takes the given directory and recursively searches it for .deb files, @@ -89,16 +89,16 @@ The option <option>--db</option> can be used to specify a binary caching DB.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>release</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>release</option></term> <listitem><para> The <literal>release</literal> command generates a Release file from a directory tree. It recursively searches the given directory for uncompressed - <filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Sources</filename> files and the ones + <filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Sources</filename> files and ones compressed with <command>gzip</command>, <command>bzip2</command> or <command>lzma</command> as well as <filename>Release</filename> and <filename>md5sum.txt</filename> files by default (<literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Default-Patterns</literal>). Additional filename patterns can be added by listing them in <literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Patterns</literal>. - It then writes to stdout a Release file containing a MD5, SHA1 and SHA256 digest + It then writes to stdout a <filename>Release</filename> file containing an MD5, SHA1 and SHA256 digest for each file.</para> <para> Values for the additional metadata fields in the Release file are @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>generate</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>generate</option></term> <listitem><para> The <literal>generate</literal> command is designed to be runnable from a cron script and builds indexes according to the given config file. The config language @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ required settings.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>clean</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>clean</option></term> <listitem><para> The <literal>clean</literal> command tidies the databases used by the given configuration file by removing any records that are no longer necessary.</para></listitem> @@ -139,33 +139,33 @@ tree manner. This only effects how the scope tag is handled.</para> <para> - The generate configuration has 4 separate sections, each described below.</para> + The generate configuration has four separate sections, each described below.</para> - <refsect2><title>Dir Section</title> + <refsect2><title><literal>Dir</literal> Section</title> <para> The <literal>Dir</literal> section defines the standard directories needed to locate the files required during the generation process. These directories are prepended certain relative paths defined in later sections to produce a complete an absolute path.</para> <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term>ArchiveDir</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>ArchiveDir</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies the root of the FTP archive, in a standard Debian configuration this is the directory that contains the <filename>ls-LR</filename> and dist nodes.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>OverrideDir</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>OverrideDir</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies the location of the override files.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>CacheDir</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>CacheDir</option></term> <listitem><para> - Specifies the location of the cache files</para></listitem> + Specifies the location of the cache files.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>FileListDir</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>FileListDir</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies the location of the file list files, if the <literal>FileList</literal> setting is used below.</para></listitem> @@ -173,87 +173,87 @@ </variablelist> </refsect2> - <refsect2><title>Default Section</title> + <refsect2><title><literal>Default</literal> Section</title> <para> The <literal>Default</literal> section specifies default values, and settings that control the operation of the generator. Other sections may override these defaults with a per-section setting.</para> <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term>Packages::Compress</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Packages::Compress</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the default compression schemes to use - for the Package index files. It is a string that contains a space + for the package index files. It is a string that contains a space separated list of at least one of: '.' (no compression), 'gzip' and 'bzip2'. The default for all compression schemes is '. gzip'.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Packages::Extensions</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Packages::Extensions</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the default list of file extensions that are package files. This defaults to '.deb'.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Sources::Compress</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Sources::Compress</option></term> <listitem><para> This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it controls the compression for the Sources files.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Sources::Extensions</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Sources::Extensions</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the default list of file extensions that are source files. This defaults to '.dsc'.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Contents::Compress</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Contents::Compress</option></term> <listitem><para> This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it controls the compression for the Contents files.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Translation::Compress</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Translation::Compress</option></term> <listitem><para> This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it controls the compression for the Translation-en master file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>DeLinkLimit</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>DeLinkLimit</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies the number of kilobytes to delink (and replace with hard links) per run. This is used in conjunction with the per-section <literal>External-Links</literal> setting.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>FileMode</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>FileMode</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies the mode of all created index files. It defaults to 0644. All index files are set to this mode with no regard to the umask.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>LongDescription</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>LongDescription</option></term> <listitem><para> - Sets if long descriptions should be included in the Packages file or split - out into a master Translation-en file.</para></listitem> + Specifies whether long descriptions should be included in the <filename>Packages</filename> file or split + out into a master <filename>Translation-en</filename> file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </refsect2> - <refsect2><title>TreeDefault Section</title> + <refsect2><title><literal>TreeDefault</literal> Section</title> <para> Sets defaults specific to <literal>Tree</literal> sections. All of these variables are substitution variables and have the strings $(DIST), $(SECTION) and $(ARCH) replaced with their respective values.</para> <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term>MaxContentsChange</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>MaxContentsChange</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the number of kilobytes of contents files that are generated each day. The contents files are round-robined so that over several days they will all be rebuilt.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>ContentsAge</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>ContentsAge</option></term> <listitem><para> Controls the number of days a contents file is allowed to be checked without changing. If this limit is passed the mtime of the @@ -264,72 +264,72 @@ the units are in days.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Directory</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Directory</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the top of the .deb directory tree. Defaults to <filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/binary-$(ARCH)/</filename></para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>SrcDirectory</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>SrcDirectory</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the top of the source package directory tree. Defaults to <filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/</filename></para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Packages</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Packages</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the output Packages file. Defaults to <filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/binary-$(ARCH)/Packages</filename></para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Sources</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Sources</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the output Sources file. Defaults to <filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/Sources</filename></para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Translation</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Translation</option></term> <listitem><para> - Set the output Translation-en master file with the long descriptions if they + Sets the output Translation-en master file with the long descriptions if they should be not included in the Packages file. Defaults to <filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/i18n/Translation-en</filename></para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>InternalPrefix</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>InternalPrefix</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the path prefix that causes a symlink to be considered an internal link instead of an external link. Defaults to <filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/</filename></para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Contents</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Contents</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the output Contents file. Defaults to - <filename>$(DIST)/Contents-$(ARCH)</filename>. If this setting causes multiple - Packages files to map onto a single Contents file (such as the default) + <filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/Contents-$(ARCH)</filename>. If this setting causes multiple + Packages files to map onto a single Contents file (as is the default) then <command>apt-ftparchive</command> will integrate those package files together automatically.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Contents::Header</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Contents::Header</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets header file to prepend to the contents output.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>BinCacheDB</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>BinCacheDB</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the binary cache database to use for this section. Multiple sections can share the same database.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>FileList</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>FileList</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, <command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the given file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>SourceFileList</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>SourceFileList</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, <command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the given @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ </variablelist> </refsect2> - <refsect2><title>Tree Section</title> + <refsect2><title><literal>Tree</literal> Section</title> <para> The <literal>Tree</literal> section defines a standard Debian file tree which consists of a base directory, then multiple sections in that base @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ Typically this is a setting such as <filename>dists/&stable-codename;</filename>.</para> <para> All of the settings defined in the <literal>TreeDefault</literal> section can be - use in a <literal>Tree</literal> section as well as three new variables.</para> + used in a <literal>Tree</literal> section as well as three new variables.</para> <para> When processing a <literal>Tree</literal> section <command>apt-ftparchive</command> performs an operation similar to: @@ -363,51 +363,51 @@ for i in Sections do </programlisting></para> <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term>Sections</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Sections</option></term> <listitem><para> This is a space separated list of sections which appear - under the distribution, typically this is something like + under the distribution; typically this is something like <literal>main contrib non-free</literal></para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Architectures</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Architectures</option></term> <listitem><para> This is a space separated list of all the architectures that appear under search section. The special architecture 'source' is used to indicate that this tree has a source archive.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>LongDescription</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>LongDescription</option></term> <listitem><para> - Sets if long descriptions should be included in the Packages file or split - out into a master Translation-en file.</para></listitem> + Specifies whether long descriptions should be included in the <filename>Packages</filename> file or split + out into a master <filename>Translation-en</filename> file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>BinOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>BinOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the binary override file. The override file contains section, priority and maintainer address information.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>SrcOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>SrcOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the source override file. The override file contains section information.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>ExtraOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>ExtraOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the binary extra override file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>SrcExtraOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>SrcExtraOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the source extra override file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> </refsect2> - <refsect2><title>BinDirectory Section</title> + <refsect2><title><literal>BinDirectory</literal> Section</title> <para> The <literal>bindirectory</literal> section defines a binary directory tree with no special structure. The scope tag specifies the location of @@ -415,53 +415,53 @@ for i in Sections do section with no substitution variables or <literal>Section</literal><literal>Architecture</literal> settings.</para> <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term>Packages</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Packages</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the Packages file output.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Sources</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Sources</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the Sources file output. At least one of <literal>Packages</literal> or <literal>Sources</literal> is required.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>Contents</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>Contents</option></term> <listitem><para> - Sets the Contents file output. (optional)</para></listitem> + Sets the Contents file output (optional).</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>BinOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>BinOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the binary override file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>SrcOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>SrcOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the source override file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>ExtraOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>ExtraOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the binary extra override file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>SrcExtraOverride</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>SrcExtraOverride</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the source extra override file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>BinCacheDB</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>BinCacheDB</option></term> <listitem><para> Sets the cache DB.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>PathPrefix</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>PathPrefix</option></term> <listitem><para> Appends a path to all the output paths.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> - <varlistentry><term>FileList, SourceFileList</term> + <varlistentry><term><option>FileList</option></term><term><option>SourceFileList</option></term> <listitem><para> Specifies the file list file.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -472,8 +472,8 @@ for i in Sections do <refsect1><title>The Binary Override File</title> <para>The binary override file is fully compatible with &dpkg-scanpackages;. It - contains 4 fields separated by spaces. The first field is the package name, - the second is the priority to force that package to, the third is the + contains four fields separated by spaces. The first field is the package name, + the second is the priority to force that package to, the third is the section to force that package to and the final field is the maintainer permutation field.</para> <para>The general form of the maintainer field is: @@ -490,14 +490,14 @@ for i in Sections do <refsect1><title>The Source Override File</title> <para> The source override file is fully compatible with &dpkg-scansources;. It - contains 2 fields separated by spaces. The first fields is the source + contains two fields separated by spaces. The first field is the source package name, the second is the section to assign it.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1><title>The Extra Override File</title> <para> The extra override file allows any arbitrary tag to be added or replaced - in the output. It has 3 columns, the first is the package, the second is + in the output. It has three columns, the first is the package, the second is the tag and the remainder of the line is the new value.</para> </refsect1> @@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ for i in Sections do &apt-cmdblurb; <variablelist> - <varlistentry><term><option>--md5</option>, <option>--sha1</option>, <option>--sha256</option></term> + <varlistentry><term><option>--md5</option></term><term><option>--sha1</option></term><term><option>--sha256</option></term> <listitem><para> Generate the given checksum. These options default to on, when turned off the generated index files will not have the checksum fields where possible. |