Package: bash
Version: 4.2+dfsg-1
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
The short description for bash-doc has a trivial typo (or maybe an
advertisement for eighties pop band "The The"):
> Description: Documentation and examples for the The GNU Bourne Again SHell
^^^^^^^
My patch brings this into line with the other packages in the set:
Description: GNU Bourne Again SHell - documentation and examples
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 3.8-1-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages bash depends on:
ii base-files 7.1
ii dash 0.5.7-3
ii debianutils 4.3.4
ii libc6 2.13-38
ii libtinfo5 5.9-10
Versions of packages bash recommends:
ii bash-completion 1:2.0-1
Versions of packages bash suggests:
ii bash-doc 4.2+dfsg-1
-- no debconf information
--
JBR with qualifications in linguistics, experience as a Debian
sysadmin, and probably no clue about this particular package
diff -ru bash-4.2+dfsg.pristine/debian/control bash-4.2+dfsg/debian/control
--- bash-4.2+dfsg.pristine/debian/control 2013-05-11 12:53:42.000000000 +0100
+++ bash-4.2+dfsg/debian/control 2013-05-11 12:55:37.153645766 +0100
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
Section: doc
Priority: optional
Replaces: bash (<< 3.2-1)
-Description: Documentation and examples for the The GNU Bourne Again SHell
+Description: GNU Bourne Again SHell - documentation and examples
Bash is an sh-compatible command language interpreter that executes
commands read from the standard input or from a file. Bash also
incorporates useful features from the Korn and C shells (ksh and csh).