Thanks for the report and patch.
I've just fixed it upstream:
2006-10-17 Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* src/dd.c (usage): Use two spaces (not one) to separate the
"fdatasync" option string from its description, so help2man formats
the derived man page properly. Reported by Samuel Thibault
in <http://bugs.debian.org/393649>.
Index: src/dd.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /fetish/cu/src/dd.c,v
retrieving revision 1.199
diff -u -r1.199 dd.c
--- src/dd.c 5 Oct 2006 21:39:12 -0000 1.199
+++ src/dd.c 17 Oct 2006 13:45:56 -0000
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@
noerror continue after read errors\n\
sync pad every input block with NULs to ibs-size; when used\n\
with block or unblock, pad with spaces rather than NULs\n\
- fdatasync physically write output file data before finishing\n\
+ fdatasync physically write output file data before finishing\n\
fsync likewise, but also write metadata\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
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