Your message dated Mon, 17 Feb 2014 13:02:39 +0000
with message-id <[email protected]>
and subject line Bug#662114: Removed package(s) from unstable
has caused the Debian Bug report #431372,
regarding ack provides no information about options usage.
to be marked as done.

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431372: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=431372
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Package: ack
Version: 1.39-9
Severity: normal

command line invoked using '--help' arg shows many available options
but no info about program behabior on given opts.

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username@machine:~$ ack --help
ack v1.39 Copyright 1993,94 Ogasawara Hiroyuki (COR.)
usage: ack [-{e|s|j|c[c]}] [-{a|A|o<file>}] [-zCntud] [-{E|S}] [<file>..]
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man page shows many options but no information about each option.

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SYNOPSIS
       ack [ -{e|s|jn|c} ] [ -{a|A|o file } ] [ -zuCntd ]
            [ -{E|S} ] [ <file>...  ]
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It would be a great thing to have a description on each option.

Cheers


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.21.5 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages ack depends on:
ii  libc6                         2.5-11     GNU C Library: Shared libraries

ack recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information


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Version: 1.39-12+rm

Dear submitter,

as the package ack has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports.  We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.

For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/662114

The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal
can still be found using http://snapshot.debian.org/.

This message was generated automatically; if you believe that there is
a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing
[email protected].

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Luca Falavigna (the ftpmaster behind the curtain)

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