X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/a23dcda4a75ead3ef9712d90300f45155856b6ce..b472c6b08e0bfd1ea94390cd525cef579ea3ccee:/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml index 8cfbc72e9..549aa6a34 100644 --- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml +++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml @@ -15,12 +15,13 @@ &apt-email; &apt-product; - 29 February 2004 + 17 August 2009 apt-ftparchive 1 + APT @@ -38,7 +39,8 @@ - + + packagespathoverridepathprefix @@ -120,7 +122,8 @@ e.g. APT::FTPArchive::Release::Origin. The supported fields are: Origin, Label, Suite, Version, Codename, Date, - Architectures, Components, Description. + Valid-Until, Architectures, + Components, Description. @@ -157,7 +160,7 @@ The Dir section defines the standard directories needed to locate the files required during the generation process. These - directories are prepended to certain relative paths defined in later + directories are prepended certain relative paths defined in later sections to produce a complete an absolute path. ArchiveDir @@ -222,7 +225,13 @@ This is similar to Packages::Compress except that it controls the compression for the Contents files. - + + Translation::Compress + + This is similar to Packages::Compress + except that it controls the compression for the Translation-en master file. + + DeLinkLimit Specifies the number of kilobytes to delink (and @@ -236,6 +245,12 @@ defaults to 0644. All index files are set to this mode with no regard to the umask. + + LongDescription + + Sets if long descriptions should be included in the Packages file or split + out into a master Translation-en file. + @@ -284,10 +299,17 @@ Sources - Sets the output Packages file. Defaults to + Sets the output Sources file. Defaults to $(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/Sources - + + Translation + + Set the output Translation-en master file with the long descriptions if they + should be not included in the Packages file. Defaults to + $(DIST)/$(SECTION)/i18n/Translation-en + + InternalPrefix Sets the path prefix that causes a symlink to be @@ -327,7 +349,7 @@ Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, apt-ftparchive should read the list of files from the given file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory. - This is used when processing source indexs. + This is used when processing source indexes. @@ -342,18 +364,18 @@ The Tree section takes a scope tag which sets the $(DIST) variable and defines the root of the tree (the path is prefixed by ArchiveDir). - Typically this is a setting such as dists/woody. + Typically this is a setting such as dists/&stable-codename;. All of the settings defined in the TreeDefault section can be use in a Tree section as well as three new variables. When processing a Tree section apt-ftparchive performs an operation similar to: - + for i in Sections do for j in Architectures do Generate for DIST=scope SECTION=i ARCH=j - + Sections @@ -369,7 +391,13 @@ for i in Sections do architectures that appear under search section. The special architecture 'source' is used to indicate that this tree has a source archive. - + + LongDescription + + Sets if long descriptions should be included in the Packages file or split + out into a master Translation-en file. + + BinOverride Sets the binary override file. The override file @@ -541,8 +569,36 @@ for i in Sections do Make the caching databases read only. Configuration Item: APT::FTPArchive::ReadOnlyDB. - - + + + + Accept in the packages and contents + commands only package files matching *_arch.deb or + *_all.deb instead of all package files in the given path. + Configuration Item: APT::FTPArchive::Architecture. + + + + + &apt-ftparchive; caches as much as possible of metadata in a cachedb. If packages + are recompiled and/or republished with the same version again, this will lead to problems + as the now outdated cached metadata like size and checksums will be used. With this option + enabled this will no longer happen as it will be checked if the file was changed. + Note that this option is set to "false" by default as it is not recommend + to upload multiply versions/builds of a package with the same versionnumber, so in theory + nobody will have these problems and therefore all these extra checks are useless. + + + + + + This configuration option defaults to "true" and should only be set to + "false" if the Archive generated with &apt-ftparchive; also provides + Translation files. Note that the Translation-en + master file can only be created in the generate command. + + + &apt-commonoptions;