On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 05:57:10PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: > I haven't had a chance to read the whole thread or keep up with this, > but on the basis of what I've read, would it then make sense for the > --help text to read something like: > > "just open up an editor" > > if the default behaviour is in place, but something like: > > "just update the timestamp... [behaviour modified by > DEBCHANGE_MAINTTRAILER option]" > > if that is the case? That way, the help information will reflect the > actual situation for that user?
Interesting idea. That could work, especially since this isn't one of the scripts where we generate --help and the man page from the same data. Cheers, -- James GPG Key: 4096R/331BA3DB 2011-12-05 James McCoy <james...@debian.org>
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