Package: dpkg-repack Version: 1.22 Severity: minor Tags: patch
Found a typo in '/usr/share/man/man1/dpkg-repack.1.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 2.6.16-1-686 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C) Versions of packages dpkg-repack depends on: ii dpkg-dev 1.13.18 package building tools for Debian ii perl 5.8.8-4 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction dpkg-repack recommends no packages. -- no debconf information
--- dpkg-repack.1 2006-01-17 15:54:01.000000000 -0500 +++ /tmp/dpkg-repack.1 2006-04-11 18:13:46.000000000 -0400 @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ that has modified conffiles. The modified conffiles are packed up. Now if you install the package, dpkg does not realize that the conffiles in it are modified. So if you later upgrade to a new version of the package, dpkg -will belive that the old (repacked) package has older conffiles than the +will believe that the old (repacked) package has older conffiles than the new version, and will silently replace the conffiles with those in the package you are upgrading to.
