provide a public interface for acquiring changelogs

[apt.git] / doc / examples / configure-index

diff --git a/doc/examples/configure-index b/doc/examples/configure-index
index b87251103f0597914c76445a819547d5c940bcee..1339335fa905f8a0682d20c050b0d7203557f2b6 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/examples/configure-index
+++ b/doc/examples/configure-index
@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@
 */
 
 quiet "0";
+quiet::NoUpdate "true"; // never update progress information - included in -q=1
 
 // Options for APT in general
 APT 
 {
   Architecture "i386";
+  Architectures { "amd64"; "armel"; };
   Build-Essential "build-essential";
 
   NeverAutoRemove  { "linux-image.*";  };  // packages that should never
@@ -30,8 +32,9 @@ APT
   // Options for apt-get
   Get 
   {
+     Host-Architecture "armel";
      Arch-Only "false";
-     AllowUnauthenticated "false";
+     AllowUnauthenticated "false";        // packages from unauthenticated
      AutomaticRemove "false";       
      HideAutoRemove "false";
      Download-Only "false";
@@ -87,7 +90,7 @@ APT
 
   Authentication
   {
-     TrustCDROM "false";            // consider the CDROM always trusted
+     TrustCDROM "false";            // consider the CD-ROM always trusted
   };
 
   // Some general options
@@ -114,14 +117,6 @@ APT
   // does a ExecFork)
   Keep-Fds {};
 
-  Changelogs
-  {
-    // server the provides the changelogs, the code will assume
-    // the changlogs are in the pool/ under a srcpkg_ver directory 
-    // with the name "changelog"
-    Server "http://packages.debian.org/changelogs";
-  }:
-
   // control parameters for cron jobs by /etc/cron.daily/apt
   Periodic
   {
@@ -139,14 +134,14 @@ APT
     // APT::Archives::MinAge "2"; (old, deprecated)
     MinAge "2"; // (new)
     // - Set minimum age of a package file. If a file is younger it
-    //   will not be deleted (0=disable). Usefull to prevent races 
+    //   will not be deleted (0=disable). Useful to prevent races
     //   and to keep backups of the packages for emergency.
 
     // APT::Archives::MaxSize "0"; (old, deprecated)
     MaxSize "0"; // (new)
     // - Set maximum size of the cache in MB (0=disable). If the cache
     //   is bigger, cached package files are deleted until the size
-    //   requirement is met (the biggest packages will be deleted 
+    //   requirement is met (the oldest packages will be deleted 
     //   first).
 
     Update-Package-Lists "0";
@@ -222,7 +217,7 @@ Acquire
        Verify-Peer "false";
        SslCert "/etc/apt/some.pem";
        CaPath  "/etc/ssl/certs";
-       Verify-Host" "true";
+       Verify-Host "true";
        AllowRedirect  "true";
 
        Timeout "120";
@@ -264,7 +259,10 @@ Acquire
   cdrom
   {
     // do auto detection of the cdrom mountpoint
-    AutoDetect "true";
+    AutoDetect "true";   
+    // when auto-detecting, only look for cdrom/dvd. when this is false
+    // it will support any removable device as a "cdrom" source
+    CdromOnly "true";
     
     // cdrom mountpoint (needs to be defined in fstab if AutoDetect is not used)
     mount "/cdrom";
@@ -288,7 +286,7 @@ Acquire
     lzma "lzma";
     gz "gzip";
 
-    Order { "gz"; "lzma"; "bz2"; };
+    Order { "uncompressed"; "gz"; "lzma"; "bz2"; };
   };
 
   Languages
@@ -299,6 +297,9 @@ Acquire
      "none";
      "fr";
   };
+
+  // Location of the changelogs with the placeholder CHANGEPATH (e.g. "main/a/apt/apt_1.1")
+  Changelogs::URI::Origin::Debian "http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/CHANGEPATH_changelog";
 };
 
 // Directory layout
@@ -384,7 +385,6 @@ DPkg
 {
    // let apt aggressivly use dpkg triggers
    NoTriggers "true";
-   NoConfigure "true";
    ConfigurePending "true";
 
    // Probably don't want to use force-downgrade..
@@ -409,8 +409,8 @@ DPkg
    FlushSTDIN "true";
 
    // Control the size of the command line passed to dpkg.
-   MaxBytes 1024;
-   MaxArgs 350;
+   MaxArgBytes 32768;
+   MaxArgs 8192;
 
    // controls if apt will apport on the first dpkg error or if it 
    // tries to install as many packages as possible
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ Debug
   aptcdrom "false";        // Show found package files
   IdentCdrom "false";
   acquire::netrc "false";  // netrc parser
-  
+  RunScripts "false";      // debug invocation of external scripts  
 }
 
 pkgCacheGen::Essential "native"; // other modes: all, none, installed