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+# Format: ABStree (ABS tree)
+
+## The skinny
+
+ * non-versioned
+ * What most users know as "ABS"
+ * The `abs` command syncs this to `/var/abs/` (by default)
+ * Maintained by dbscripts
+
+## Details
+
+This is a flat directory tree, with the structure
+
+ * `<repo>/<pkgbase>`
+ The copy of `<pkgbase>` as it is available in `<repo>` for your
+ architecture.