=== modified file 'doc/apt.conf.5.xml'
--- doc/apt.conf.5.xml	2014-09-10 09:00:29 +0000
+++ doc/apt.conf.5.xml	2016-01-02 23:04:42 +0000
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
    such as bind and dhcp use. Lines starting with
    <literal>//</literal> are treated as comments (ignored), as well as all text
    between <literal>/*</literal> and <literal>*/</literal>, just like C/C++ comments.
+   Lines starting with <literal>#</literal> are also treated as comments.
    Each line is of the form
    <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes "true";</literal>.
    The quotation marks and trailing semicolon are required.