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diff --git a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt index 2c1a24b2..39132925 100644 --- a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt +++ b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt @@ -168,9 +168,13 @@ Options Log action messages through syslog(). This will insert log entries into +{localstatedir}/log/messages+ or equivalent. -*UseDelta*:: - Download delta files instead of complete packages if possible. Requires - the xdelta3 program to be installed. +*UseDelta* [= ratio]:: + Download delta files instead of complete packages if possible. Requires + the `xdelta3` program to be installed. If a ratio is specified (e.g., + `0.5`), then it is used as a cutoff for determining whether to use deltas. + Allowed values are between `0.0` and `2.0`; sensible values are between + `0.2` and `0.9`. Using a value above `1.0` is not recommended. The + default is `0.7` if left unspecified. *TotalDownload*:: When downloading, display the amount downloaded, download rate, ETA, |