Bug#743358: say that gencaches might also do nothing
Package: apt
Version: 1.0
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/share/man/man8/apt-cache.8.gz
Please change
gencaches
gencaches creates APT's package cache. This is done implicitly by
all commands needing this cache if it is missing or outdated.
to say
gencaches
gencaches creates APT's package cache if it is missing or
outdated, else it does nothing. This is done implicitly by
all commands needing this cache.
(if indeed it is talking about /var/cache/apt/*.bin ?!)
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