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diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1
index c3caa496..75a43a39 100644
--- a/dgit.1
+++ b/dgit.1
@@ -613,11 +613,11 @@ on the dgit command line.
 .TP
 .BI dgit-distro. distro .archive-query-default-component
 .TP
-.BI dgit-distro. distro .sshdakls-user
+.BI dgit-distro. distro .sshpsql-user
 .TP
-.BI dgit-distro. distro .sshdakls-host
+.BI dgit-distro. distro .sshpsql-host
 .TP
-.BI dgit-distro. distro .sshdakls-dir
+.BI dgit-distro. distro .sshpsql-dbname
 .TP
 .BI dgit-distro. distro .ssh
 .TP
@@ -659,7 +659,8 @@ by default.
 
 Debian does not have a working rmadison server, so to find out what
 version of a package is in the archive, or to canonicalise suite
-names, we ssh directly into the ftpmaster server.
+names, we ssh directly into the ftpmaster server and run psql there to
+access the database.
 
 The mechanism for checking for and creating per-package repos on
 alioth is a hideous bodge.  One consequence is that dgit currently
@@ -705,10 +706,9 @@ as the build host.
 
 The option parser requires values to be cuddled to the option name.
 
-dgit assumes knowledge of the archive layout.  There appears to be no
-sane way to find the path in the archive pool of the .dsc for a
-particular suite.  I'm assured that the archive layout is a
-`well known algorithm' by now.
+dgit assumes knowledge of the archive database.  (The information dgit
+needs is not currently available via any public online service with a
+well-defined interface, let alone a secure one.)
 
 --dry-run does not always work properly, as not doing some of the git
 fetches may result in subsequent actions being different.  Doing a