Package: dpkg-dev Version: 1.13.17 Severity: minor Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man5/deb-control.5.gz', see attached '.diff'. Hope this helps... -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C) Versions of packages dpkg-dev depends on: ii binutils 2.16.1cvs20060117-1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina ii cpio 2.6-11 GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar ii dpkg 1.13.17 package maintenance system for Deb ii make 3.80+3.81.rc1-1 The GNU version of the "make" util ii patch 2.5.9-4 Apply a diff file to an original ii perl [perl5] 5.8.8-3 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii perl-modules 5.8.8-3 Core Perl modules Versions of packages dpkg-dev recommends: ii bzip2 1.0.3-2 high-quality block-sorting file co ii gcc [c-compiler] 4:4.0.2-2 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-2.95 [c-compiler] 1:2.95.4-24 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-3.2 [c-compiler] 1:3.2.3-9 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-3.3 [c-compiler] 1:3.3.6-12 The GNU C compiler ii gcc-4.0 [c-compiler] 4.0.3-1 The GNU C compiler -- no debconf information
--- deb-control.5 2006-03-19 20:38:32.000000000 -0500 +++ /tmp/deb-control.5 2006-03-21 01:08:36.000000000 -0500 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Typically, this is the original package's version number in whatever form the program's author uses. It may also include a Debian revision number (for non-native packages). If both version and revision are supplied, -they are seperated by a hyphen, `-'. For this reason, the original version +they are separated by a hyphen, `-'. For this reason, the original version may not have a hyphen in its version number. .TP .BR Maintainer: " <fullname email>" @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The format for the package description is a short brief summary on the first line (after the "Description" field). The following lines can be used as a longer, more detailed description. Each line of the long description -must be preceded by a space, and blank lines in the long desription must +must be preceded by a space, and blank lines in the long description must contain a single '.' following the preceding space. . .SH OPTIONAL FIELDS @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ For example, sendmail and exim can serve as a mail server, so they provide a common package (`mail-transport-agent') on which other packages can depend. This will allow sendmail or exim to serve as a valid option -to satisy the dependency. This prevents the packages that depend on a mail +to satisfy the dependency. This prevents the packages that depend on a mail server from having to know the package names for all of them, and using `|' to separate the list. .LP
