Package: curl
Version: 7.14.0-5
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

Hello,

Two lines start with an apostrophe and are interpreted as (unknown)
commands by groff, and thus ignored.

This patch fixes this by adding null spaces (\&) before these apostrophes.

-- 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 2.4.27
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages curl depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.3.5-5    GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libcurl3                      7.14.0-5   Multi-protocol file transfer libra
ii  libidn11                      0.5.18-1   GNU libidn library, implementation
ii  libssl0.9.7                   0.9.7g-1   SSL shared libraries
ii  zlib1g                        1:1.2.3-4  compression library - runtime

curl recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information

Thanks in advance,
-- 
Nekral
--- curl.1.orig 2005-09-03 22:22:46.000000000 +0200
+++ curl.1      2005-09-03 22:27:13.000000000 +0200
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@
 
 A quick and very simple example of how to setup a \fI.netrc\fP to allow curl
 to ftp to the machine host.domain.com with user name \&'myself' and password
-'secret' should look similar to:
+\&'secret' should look similar to:
 
 .B "machine host.domain.com login myself password secret"
 
@@ -1157,7 +1157,7 @@
 Sets proxy server to use if no protocol-specific proxy is set.
 .IP "NO_PROXY <comma-separated list of hosts>"
 list of host names that shouldn't go through any proxy. If set to a asterisk
-'*' only, it matches all hosts.
+\&'*' only, it matches all hosts.
 .SH EXIT CODES
 There exists a bunch of different error codes and their corresponding error
 messages that may appear during bad conditions. At the time of this writing,

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