Package: adduser Version: 3.97 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch The attached patch lets aptitude detect and render nicely the list in the description. Please see [1] for the rationale. Patch is attached.
Thanks, *t [1] http://wiki.debian.org/Aptitude::Parse-Description-Bullets=true#preview -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (50, 'unstable') 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) Versions of packages adduser depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.4 Debian configuration management sy hi passwd 1:4.0.18.1-2 change and administer password and ii perl-base 5.8.8-6.1 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbis adduser recommends no packages. -- debconf information excluded
--- control.orig 2006-09-23 00:53:47.000000000 +0200 +++ control 2006-09-23 00:54:07.000000000 +0200 @@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ This package includes the adduser and deluser commands for creating and removing users. . - o Adduser can create new users and groups and add existing users to - existing groups. - o Deluser can remove users and groups and remove users from a given - group. + - Adduser can create new users and groups and add existing users to + existing groups. + - Deluser can remove users and groups and remove users from a given + group. . Adding users with adduser is much easier than adding them by hand. Adduser will choose appropriate UID and GID values, create a home