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authorJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2016-02-04 16:32:35 +0100
committerJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2016-02-04 16:32:35 +0100
commit14b38231c17fb39a27e0e6406425eabee2eda65f (patch)
tree91a366c0b4b97a8f9e50da21ca743700a2716f76 /debian/NEWS
parent9ffba52025237c89bcca5de06722729172fe1aea (diff)
downloadapt-14b38231c17fb39a27e0e6406425eabee2eda65f.tar.gz
NEWS: Prefix the keep deb option with Binary::apt::
I find the per-binary overrides a bit confusing in their current form, but let's tell the user the truth. Closes: #812111
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diff --git a/debian/NEWS b/debian/NEWS
index 0f5145f40..934391456 100644
--- a/debian/NEWS
+++ b/debian/NEWS
@@ -6,14 +6,15 @@ apt (1.2~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
removed from the /var/cache/apt/archives cache directory.
This can be changed by setting the apt configuration option
- "APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages" to "true". E.g:
+ "Binary::apt::APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages" to "true". E.g:
- # echo 'APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "true";' \
+ # echo 'Binary::apt::APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "true";' \
> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01keep-debs
Please note that the behavior of apt-get is unchanged. The
downloaded debs will be kept in the cache directory after they
- are installed.
+ are installed. To enable the behavior for other tools, you can set
+ "APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages" to false.
[ Compressed indices ]
If you use Acquire::gzipIndexes, or any other compressed index targets,