Package: devscripts
Version: 2.8.14
Severity: wishlist
`man wnpp-alert` suggests that you can call wnpp-alert with "-h" for
help informaiton, but the actual script does not implement it. It
also doesn't implement the "-v" short option. Here is a patch which
implements these short options.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.19-ac4
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages devscripts depends on:
ii debianutils 2.13.2 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii dpkg-dev 1.10.27 Package building tools for Debian
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii perl 5.8.4-8 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii sed 4.1.4-2 The GNU sed stream editor
-- no debconf information
*** /tmp/devscripts.wnppalertopts.patch
diff -rup devscripts-2.8.14/wnpp-alert.sh devscripts-2.8.14mod/wnpp-alert.sh
--- devscripts-2.8.14/wnpp-alert.sh 2004-11-30 06:08:24.000000000 -0600
+++ devscripts-2.8.14mod/wnpp-alert.sh 2005-04-11 16:06:01.000000000 -0500
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ PROGNAME=`basename $0`
CACHEDIR=~/.devscripts_cache
usage () { echo \
-"Usage: $PROGNAME [--help|--version]
+"Usage: $PROGNAME [--help|-h|--version|-v]
List all installed packages with RFA or Orphaned bugs against them,
as determined from the WNPP website."
}
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ Authors: Arthur Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Modifications: Julian Gilbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"
}
-if [ "x$1" = "x--help" ]; then usage; exit 0; fi
-if [ "x$1" = "x--version" ]; then version; exit 0; fi
+if [ "x$1" = "x--help" -o "x$1" = "x-h" ]; then usage; exit 0; fi
+if [ "x$1" = "x--version" -o "x$1" = "x-v" ]; then version; exit 0; fi
if ! command -v wget >/dev/null 2>&1; then
echo "$PROGNAME: need the wget package installed to run this" >&2
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