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diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
index 9d30a176c..2ea6ea1d4 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
@@ -371,8 +371,10 @@
This option controls the default input to the policy engine, it creates
- a default pin at priority 990 using the specified release string. The
- preferences file may further override this setting. In short, this option
+ a default pin at priority 990 using the specified release string.
+ This overrides the general settings in /etc/apt/preferences.
+ Specifically pinned packages are not affected by the value
+ of this option. In short, this option
lets you have simple control over which distribution packages will be
retrieved from. Some common examples might be
or .
@@ -412,9 +414,9 @@
Item: APT::Get::Only-Source.
-
- Download only the diff or tar file of a source archive.
- Configuration Item: APT::Get::Diff-Only and
+
+ Download only the diff, dsc, or tar file of a source archive.
+ Configuration Item: APT::Get::Diff-Only, APT::Get::Dsc-Only, and
APT::Get::Tar-Only.
@@ -425,7 +427,7 @@
Ignore if packages can't be authenticated and don't prompt about it.
- This is usefull for tools like pbuilder.
+ This is useful for tools like pbuilder.
Configuration Item: APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated.