+#: ftparchive/apt-ftparchive.cc
+msgid ""
+"Usage: apt-ftparchive [options] command\n"
+"Commands: packages binarypath [overridefile [pathprefix]]\n"
+" sources srcpath [overridefile [pathprefix]]\n"
+" contents path\n"
+" release path\n"
+" generate config [groups]\n"
+" clean config\n"
+"\n"
+"apt-ftparchive generates index files for Debian archives. It supports\n"
+"many styles of generation from fully automated to functional replacements\n"
+"for dpkg-scanpackages and dpkg-scansources\n"
+"\n"
+"apt-ftparchive generates Package files from a tree of .debs. The\n"
+"Package file contains the contents of all the control fields from\n"
+"each package as well as the MD5 hash and filesize. An override file\n"
+"is supported to force the value of Priority and Section.\n"
+"\n"
+"Similarly apt-ftparchive generates Sources files from a tree of .dscs.\n"
+"The --source-override option can be used to specify a src override file\n"
+"\n"
+"The 'packages' and 'sources' command should be run in the root of the\n"
+"tree. BinaryPath should point to the base of the recursive search and \n"
+"override file should contain the override flags. Pathprefix is\n"
+"appended to the filename fields if present. Example usage from the \n"
+"Debian archive:\n"
+" apt-ftparchive packages dists/potato/main/binary-i386/ > \\\n"
+" dists/potato/main/binary-i386/Packages\n"
+"\n"
+"Options:\n"
+" -h This help text\n"
+" --md5 Control MD5 generation\n"
+" -s=? Source override file\n"
+" -q Quiet\n"
+" -d=? Select the optional caching database\n"
+" --no-delink Enable delinking debug mode\n"
+" --contents Control contents file generation\n"
+" -c=? Read this configuration file\n"
+" -o=? Set an arbitrary configuration option"