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#38574: Bug#946620: diff called 'GNU'
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Re https://bugs.gnu.org/38574.
Thank you for the report. I've fixed it with the attached:
diff-nroff.diff
Description: Binary data
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X-Debbugs-Cc: bug-diffut...@gnu.org
Package: diffutils
Version: 1:3.7-3
File: /usr/share/man/man1/diff.1.gz
Severity: important
$ COLUMNS=50 man diff | head
GNU(1) User Commands GNU(1) << Say DIFF(1)
NAME
GNU diff - compare files line by line
SYNOPSIS
diff [OPTION]... FILES
DESCRIPTION
Compare FILES line by line.
$ COLUMNS=50 man diff | tail -n 11
The full documentation for GNU is main‐ << Say diff
tained as a Texinfo manual. If the info
and GNU programs are properly installed
at your site, the command
info GNU << Say diff
should give you access to the complete
manual.
diffutils 3.7 December 2018 GNU(1) << Say DIFF(1)
In fact this bug affects the diff3 etc. man pages too.
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