X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/f8b832bdbe85ca315404edcf1159fb1225fddfbf..2a75daa6be0647be3cc405f0ad9ed4f9f8638429:/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml index c56ff235a..eb61eae51 100644 --- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml +++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml @@ -544,6 +544,18 @@ for i in Sections do Configuration Item: APT::FTPArchive::ReadOnlyDB. + + + &apt-ftparchive; caches as much as possible of metadata in it is 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 If packages + are recompiled and/or republished with the same version again, this will lead to problems + as the now outdated cached metadata like size and checksums will be used.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