X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/2d555a8205eccc4cb17b93f7c92b71a854e8f82e..aa2218b25cb29e8c0677f0f3ede098583c7ae49f:/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml index 852da8ad1..93b109af1 100644 --- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml +++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml @@ -33,29 +33,8 @@ Utility to generate index files - - - - apt-ftparchive - - - - - - - - - - packagespathoverridepathprefix - sourcespathoverridepathprefix - contents path - release path - generate config-file section - clean config-file - - - - + &synopsis-command-apt-ftparchive; + Description apt-ftparchive is the command line tool that generates the index files that APT uses to access a distribution source. The index files should @@ -113,10 +92,13 @@ release The release command generates a Release file from a - directory tree. It recursively searches the given directory for - Packages, Packages.gz, Packages.bz2, Sources, Sources.gz, - Sources.bz2, Release and md5sum.txt files. It then writes to - stdout a Release file containing an MD5 digest and SHA1 digest + directory tree. It recursively searches the given directory for uncompressed + Packages and Sources files and the ones + compressed with gzip, bzip2 or lzma + as well as Release and md5sum.txt files by default + (APT::FTPArchive::Release::Default-Patterns). Additional filename patterns + can be added by listing them in APT::FTPArchive::Release::Patterns. + It then writes to stdout a Release file containing a MD5, SHA1 and SHA256 digest for each file. Values for the additional metadata fields in the Release file are @@ -523,11 +505,15 @@ for i in Sections do &apt-cmdblurb; - + , , - Generate MD5 sums. This defaults to on, when turned off the generated - index files will not have MD5Sum fields where possible. - Configuration Item: APT::FTPArchive::MD5 + Generate the given checksum. These options default to on, when turned off the generated + index files will not have the checksum fields where possible. + Configuration Items: APT::FTPArchive::Checksum and + APT::FTPArchive::Index::Checksum where + Index can be Packages, Sources or + Release and Checksum can be MD5, + SHA1 or SHA256.