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View the commit online: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=b3f8035156a42937c44d4d9776b1989ad60ce2d2 commit b3f8035156a42937c44d4d9776b1989ad60ce2d2 Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Mon May 18 06:18:18 2020 +0200 man: Use .ig/.. to disable text instead of commenting it out Commented markup is problematic when converting it to POD. It also means it does not get translated, which we do want as when we enable this back it will then not produce untranslated strings. --- debian/changelog | 1 + man/dpkg.man | 16 +++++++++------- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 9a67a3410..7aa81fc5f 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ dpkg (1.20.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium - man: Surround markup within verbatim blocks with .nf/.fi. - man: Balance font markup. - man: Do not nest font markup. + - man: Use .ig/.. macros to disable text instead of commenting it out. * Code internals: - Use $() in shell or qx() in perl instead of ``. - dpkg-split: Switch part number variables from unsigned int to int. diff --git a/man/dpkg.man b/man/dpkg.man index 4e1dcccc9..b72ab2aa4 100644 --- a/man/dpkg.man +++ b/man/dpkg.man @@ -425,13 +425,15 @@ only for compatibility with control file syntax: \fB< << <= = >= >> >\fP. The \fB<\fP and \fB>\fP operators are obsolete and should \fBnot\fP be used, due to confusing semantics. To illustrate: \fB0.1 < 0.1\fP evaluates to true. -.\" .TP -.\" .BR \-\-command\-fd " \fIn\fP" -.\" Accept a series of commands on input file descriptor \fIn\fP. -.\" .IP -.\" \fBNote:\fP Additional options set on the command line, and through this -.\" file descriptor, are not reset for subsequent commands executed during the -.\" same run. +.ig +.TP +.BR \-\-command\-fd " \fIn\fP" +Accept a series of commands on input file descriptor \fIn\fP. +.IP +\fBNote:\fP Additional options set on the command line, and through this +file descriptor, are not reset for subsequent commands executed during the +same run. +.. .TP .BR \-? ", " \-\-help Display a brief help message. -- Dpkg.Org's dpkg

