From 5ef35b188f3f35ab948da87e78bc6255ebf9d658 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Vogt Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 19:34:06 +0100 Subject: Document new APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages option in NEWS Git-Dch: ignore --- debian/NEWS | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) (limited to 'debian/NEWS') diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS index 41ac763d8..eeacc3685 100644 --- a/debian/NEWS +++ b/debian/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,21 @@ +apt (1.1.11) unstable; urgency=medium + + After packages are successfully installed by apt(1), + the corresponding .deb package files will be + removed from the /var/cache/apt/archives cache directory. + + This can be changed by setting the apt configuration option + "APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages" to "true". E.g: + + # echo 'APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "true";' \ + > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01keep-debs + + Please note that the behavior of apt-get is unchanged. The + downloaded debs will be kept in the cache directory after they + are installed. + + -- Michael Vogt Tue, 05 Jan 2016 19:22:16 +0100 + apt (1.1~exp9) experimental; urgency=medium A new algorithm for pinning has been implemented, it now assigns a -- cgit v1.2.3