From: Adam Heath Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2000 04:58:13 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Document that --largemem is the default, and that the test point is 24 megs. X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=67c714ba17570869b4971ea619ef8e264fc14dc8;p=dpkg Document that --largemem is the default, and that the test point is 24 megs. --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 98c661b5..b06542f7 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +Sat Dec 23 22:56:16 CST 2000 Adam Heath + + * main/dpkg.8: Document that --largemem is the default, and that + the test point is 24 megs. + Sat Dec 23 22:53:23 CST 2000 Adam Heath * main/dpkg.8: Document that --set-selections does not actually diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 1e1d8dda..d1d90ca5 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ dpkg (1.8.0) unstable; urgency=low + * Document that --largemem is the default, and that the test point is + 24 megs. Closes: #65607. * Document that --set-selections does not actually install any packages. Closes: #65340. * Fix typo in dpkg-deb.1. Closes: #65945. diff --git a/main/dpkg.8 b/main/dpkg.8 index e45f383a..5c7cc4b7 100644 --- a/main/dpkg.8 +++ b/main/dpkg.8 @@ -401,8 +401,8 @@ Ignore dependency-checking for specified packages (actually, checking is performed, but only warnings about conflicts are given, nothing else). .TP \fB--largemem\fP | \fB--smallmem\fP -Tells \fBdpkg\fP whether to preserve memory (e.g. with less than 4 MB -of RAM) or consume as much as needed. +Tells \fBdpkg\fP whether to preserve memory (e.g. with less than 24 MB +of RAM) or consume as much as needed(the default). .TP \fB--new\fP | \fB--old\fP Select new or old binary package format. This is a \fBdpkg-deb\fP(1)