Re: Bug#166047: apt.conf(8) should document the default for APT::Cache-Limit
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Yann Dirson wrote:
> 1/ there is no default value listed in apt.conf(8)
> 2/ apt-config does not list one either
All the default values for all the parameters are in
/usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.
I notice the cache-limit one is actually wrong at the moment, it's
actually 6 meg.
> even with a ridiculously low value, there is an apparent success,
> which is only due to the fact the parameter is not used (or at least
> it's my understanding).
It's only used when it is actually going to generate caches, whihc is done
by update if the list files have changed.
Jason
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