X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/5abbf5bbb5ee8717f89cac6ef409c4cec79259f6..40bd06bdb5e6b90aa24762300567d0650dbda751:/doc/apt.conf.5.xml diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index df6c77ff0..efe986ea8 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -384,9 +384,9 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; The setting Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth can be used to enable HTTP pipelining (RFC 2616 section 8.1.2.2) which can be beneficial e.g. on high-latency connections. It specifies how many requests are sent in a pipeline. - Previous APT versions had a default of 10 for this setting, but the default value - is now 0 (= disabled) to avoid problems with the ever-growing amount of webservers - and proxies which choose to not conform to the HTTP/1.1 specification. + APT tries to detect and workaround misbehaving webservers and proxies at runtime, but + if you know that yours does not conform to the HTTP/1.1 specification pipelining can + be disabled by setting the value to 0. It is enabled by default with the value 10. Acquire::http::AllowRedirect controls whether APT will follow redirects, which is enabled by default. @@ -586,6 +586,38 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; + + + The maximum file size of Release/Release.gpg/InRelease files. + The default is 10MB. + + + + + + Allow the update operation to load data files from + a repository without a trusted signature. If enabled this + option no data files will be loaded and the update + operation fails with a error for this source. The default + is false for backward compatibility. This will be changed + in the future. + + + + + + Allow that a repository that was previously gpg signed to become + unsigned durign a update operation. When there is no valid signature + of a perviously trusted repository apt will refuse the update. This + option can be used to override this protection. You almost certainly + never want to enable this. The default is false. + + Note that apt will still consider packages from this source + untrusted and warn about them if you try to install + them. + + +