From 02dceb31f77f0812c76334a1758631c7cf9544a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2010 00:22:31 +0100
Subject: add configuration PDiffs::Limit-options (FileLimit and SizeLimit) to
 not download too many or too big patches (Closes: #554349)

---
 doc/apt.conf.5.xml | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'doc/apt.conf.5.xml')

diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
index 734ae1fe7..fd50e377f 100644
--- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
@@ -221,7 +221,14 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
      <varlistentry><term>PDiffs</term>
 	 <listitem><para>Try to download deltas called <literal>PDiffs</literal> for
 	 Packages or Sources files instead of downloading whole ones. True
-	 by default.</para></listitem>
+	 by default.</para>
+	 <para>Two sub-options to limit the use of PDiffs are also available:
+	 With <literal>FileLimit</literal> can be specified how many PDiff files
+	 are downloaded at most to patch a file. <literal>SizeLimit</literal>
+	 on the other hand is the maximum precentage of the size of all patches
+	 compared to the size of the targeted file. If one of these limits is
+	 exceeded the complete file is downloaded instead of the patches.
+	 </para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
      <varlistentry><term>Queue-Mode</term>
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