add https options which default to the ones from http for the https

[apt.git] / doc / apt.conf.5.xml

diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
index 726bca2cc0f75ff16f148a82f70fcce9946d4e0e..d7ad51cfb4aa24f8dbd1d46e1bbca9cdf0a0de32 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
@@ -284,9 +284,11 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
      </varlistentry>
 
      <varlistentry><term>https</term>
-        <listitem><para>HTTPS URIs. Cache-control and proxy options are the same as for
-        <literal>http</literal> method.
-        <literal>Pipeline-Depth</literal> option is not supported yet.</para>
+        <listitem><para>HTTPS URIs. Cache-control, Timeout, AllowRedirect, Dl-Limit and
+        proxy options are the same as for <literal>http</literal> method and will also
+        default to the options from the <literal>http</literal> method if they are not
+        explicitly set for https. <literal>Pipeline-Depth</literal> option is not
+        supported yet.</para>
 
         <para><literal>CaInfo</literal> suboption specifies place of file that
         holds info about trusted certificates.