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authormartin@piware.de <>2010-06-11 10:56:56 +0200
committermartin@piware.de <>2010-06-11 10:56:56 +0200
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* doc/apt.conf.5.xml:
- Document the new Acquire::GzipIndexes option.
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@@ -411,6 +411,15 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
really prefer uncompressed files to support the usage of local mirrors.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term>GzipIndexes</term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ When downloading <literal>gzip</literal> compressed indexes (Packages, Sources, or
+ Translations), keep them gzip compressed locally instead of unpacking
+ them. This saves quite a lot of disk space at the expense of more CPU
+ requirements when building the local package caches. False by default.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>Languages</term>
<listitem><para>The Languages subsection controls which <filename>Translation</filename> files are downloaded
and in which order APT tries to display the Description-Translations. APT will try to display the first