The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 2708dfb65bdb9297994231cb059c65bd04010814
Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]>
Date: Wed Mar 27 16:20:35 2013 +0100
man: Move BUGS sections before EXAMPLES and SEE ALSO sections
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7a5bc36..f098494 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ dpkg (1.17.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
- Do not use “header” when “format” or “field” is meant.
- Move dangers of installing via dpkg-deb from BUGS to a NOTES section.
- Remove BUGS sections containing obvious or misplaced information.
+ - Move BUGS sections before EXAMPLES and SEE ALSO sections.
* Use colon instead of dot for user:group in dpkg debug output.
* Remove support for obsolete DM-Upload-Allowed from Dpkg::Vendor::Debian.
* Fix update-alternatives to use the current alternative link as the first
diff --git a/man/dpkg-name.1 b/man/dpkg-name.1
index f038e39..04c043a 100644
--- a/man/dpkg-name.1
+++ b/man/dpkg-name.1
@@ -75,6 +75,16 @@ Show the usage message and exit.
.BR \-v ", " \-\-version
Show the version and exit.
.
+.SH BUGS
+Some packages don't follow the name structure
+.IB package _ version _ architecture .deb\fR.\fP
+Packages renamed by dpkg\-name
+will follow this structure. Generally this will have no impact on how
+packages are installed by
+.BR dselect (1)/ dpkg (1),
+but other installation tools
+might depend on this naming structure.
+.
.SH EXAMPLES
.TP
.B dpkg\-name bar\-foo.deb
@@ -96,16 +106,6 @@ don't come with section information.
.B dpkg\-deb \-\-build debian\-tmp && dpkg\-name \-o \-s .. debian\-tmp.deb
This can be used when building new packages.
.
-.SH BUGS
-Some packages don't follow the name structure
-.IB package _ version _ architecture .deb\fR.\fP
-Packages renamed by dpkg\-name
-will follow this structure. Generally this will have no impact on how
-packages are installed by
-.BR dselect (1)/ dpkg (1),
-but other installation tools
-might depend on this naming structure.
-.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR deb (5),
.BR deb\-control (5),
diff --git a/man/dpkg-split.1 b/man/dpkg-split.1
index ccbcffd..6594614 100644
--- a/man/dpkg-split.1
+++ b/man/dpkg-split.1
@@ -213,13 +213,6 @@ Some kind of trouble happened, such as a system
call failure, a file that looked like a package part file but was
corrupted, a usage error or some other problem.
.
-.SH BUGS
-Full details of the packages in the queue are impossible to get
-without digging into the queue directory yourself.
-
-There is no easy way to test whether a file that may be a binary
-package part is one.
-.
.SH FILES
.TP
.I /var/lib/dpkg/parts
@@ -231,6 +224,13 @@ The filenames used in this directory are in a format
internal to
and are unlikely to be useful to other programs, and in any case the
filename format should not be relied upon.
.
+.SH BUGS
+Full details of the packages in the queue are impossible to get
+without digging into the queue directory yourself.
+
+There is no easy way to test whether a file that may be a binary
+package part is one.
+.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR deb (5),
.BR deb\-control (5),
diff --git a/man/dpkg.1 b/man/dpkg.1
index 4c1606f..a25a348 100644
--- a/man/dpkg.1
+++ b/man/dpkg.1
@@ -760,6 +760,9 @@ architecture the package got built for.
Defined by \fBdpkg\fP on the maintainer script environment to the
name of the script running (preinst, postinst, prerm, postrm).
.
+.SH BUGS
+\fB\-\-no\-act\fP usually gives less information than might be helpful.
+.
.SH EXAMPLES
To list installed packages related to the editor \fBvi\fP(1) (note that
\fBdpkg\-query\fP does not load the available file anymore by default, and
@@ -831,9 +834,6 @@ following packages: \fBapt\fR, \fBaptitude\fR and
\fBdebsums\fR.
and
\fBdpkg\-reconfigure\fP(8).
.
-.SH BUGS
-\fB\-\-no\-act\fP usually gives less information than might be helpful.
-.
.SH AUTHORS
See \fI/usr/share/doc/dpkg/THANKS\fP for the list of people who have
contributed to \fBdpkg\fP.
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