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diff --git a/doc/acquire-additional-files.txt b/doc/acquire-additional-files.txt
index 9110bfe79..1b2494535 100644
--- a/doc/acquire-additional-files.txt
+++ b/doc/acquire-additional-files.txt
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ like this (see also apt.conf(5) manpage for configuration file syntax):
Acquire::IndexTargets::deb::Packages {
MetaKey "$(COMPONENT)/binary-$(ARCHITECTURE)/Packages";
ShortDescription "Packages";
- Description "$(SITE) $(RELEASE)/$(COMPONENT) $(ARCHITECTURE) Packages";
+ Description "$(RELEASE)/$(COMPONENT) $(ARCHITECTURE) Packages";
flatMetaKey "Packages";
- flatDescription "$(SITE) $(RELEASE) Packages";
+ flatDescription "$(RELEASE) Packages";
Optional "false";
};
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ All targets have three main properties you can define:
of which file is acquired exactly. Mainly used for progress reporting
and error messages. apt will e.g. use this string in the Get/Hit/Err
progress lines.
+ An identifier of the site accessed as seen in the sources.list (e.g.
+ "http://example.org/debian" or "file:/path/to/a/repository") is
+ automatically prefixed for this property.
+
Additional optional properties:
* flat{MetaKey,Description}: APT supports two types of repositories:
@@ -104,19 +108,19 @@ Acquire::IndexTargets {
deb::Translations {
MetaKey "$(COMPONENT)/i18n/Translation-$(LANGUAGE)";
ShortDescription "Translation-$(LANGUAGE)";
- Description "$(SITE) $(RELEASE)/$(COMPONENT) Translation-$(LANGUAGE)";
+ Description "$(RELEASE)/$(COMPONENT) Translation-$(LANGUAGE)";
flatMetaKey "$(LANGUAGE)";
- flatDescription "$(SITE) $(RELEASE) Translation-$(LANGUAGE)";
+ flatDescription "$(RELEASE) Translation-$(LANGUAGE)";
};
deb-src::Sources {
MetaKey "$(COMPONENT)/source/Sources";
ShortDescription "Sources";
- Description "$(SITE) $(RELEASE)/$(COMPONENT) Sources";
+ Description "$(RELEASE)/$(COMPONENT) Sources";
flatMetaKey "Sources";
- flatDescription "$(SITE) $(RELEASE) Sources";
+ flatDescription "$(RELEASE) Sources";
Optional "false";
};
@@ -129,10 +133,6 @@ by the acquire system. The following variables are known; note that
unknown variables have no default value nor are they touched: They are
printed as-is.
-* $(SITE): An identifier of the site we access as seen in sources.list,
- e.g. "http://example.org/debian" or "file:/path/to/a/repository". You
- can't use this field in {,flat}MetaKey, it is for description proposes
- only.
* $(RELEASE): This is usually an archive- or codename, e.g. "stable" or
"stretch". Note that flat-style repositories do not have a archive-
or codename per-se, so the value might very well be just "/" or so.