Package: dpkg-dev
Version: 1.14.12
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man1/dpkg-gensymbols.1.gz',
'/usr/share/man/man1/dpkg-shlibdeps.1.gz',
'/usr/share/man/man1/dpkg-source.1.gz',
and '/usr/share/man/man5/deb-symbols.5.gz',
see attached '.diff' files.
Hope this helps...
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages dpkg-dev depends on:
ii binutils2.18.1~cvs20071027-1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii cpio2.9-6GNU cpio -- a program to manage ar
ii dpkg1.14.14 package maintenance system for Deb
ii make3.81-3 The GNU version of the "make" util
ii patch 2.5.9-4 Apply a diff file to an original
ii perl [perl5]5.8.8-12 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii perl-modules5.8.8-12 Core Perl modules
Versions of packages dpkg-dev recommends:
ii bzip2 1.0.3-7high-quality block-sorting file co
ii gcc [c-compiler] 4:4.2.1-6 The GNU C compiler
ii gcc-4.1 [c-compiler] 4.1.2-18 The GNU C compiler
ii gcc-4.2 [c-compiler] 4.2.2-4The GNU C compiler
-- no debconf information
--- dpkg-gensymbols.1 2007-11-29 00:03:10.0 -0500
+++ /tmp/dpkg-gensymbols.1 2007-12-28 22:44:19.0 -0500
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
debian/changelog. Required if called outside of a source package tree.
.TP
.BI \-e library-file
-Only analyze libraries explicitely listed instead of finding all public
+Only analyze libraries explicitly listed instead of finding all public
libraries. You can use a regular expression in \fIlibrary-file\fR to match
multiple libraries with a single argument (otherwise you need multiple
\fB\-e\fR).
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
Level 3 fails if some libraries have disappeared. Level 4 fails if some
libraries have been introduced.
-This value can be overriden by the environment variable
+This value can be overridden by the environment variable
DPKG_GENSYMBOLS_CHECK_LEVEL.
.TP
.BI \-d
--- deb-symbols.5 2007-11-29 00:03:12.0 -0500
+++ /tmp/deb-symbols.5 2007-12-28 22:49:42.0 -0500
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
[ | ]
.br
[ ... ]
- [ ]
+ [ ]
.P
The \fIlibrary soname\fR is exactly the value of the SONAME field
as exported by \fBobjdump\fR(1). A \fIdependency template\fR is a
dependency where \fI#MINVER#\fR is dynamically replaced either by
a version check like "(>= \fIminimal version\fR)" or by nothing (if
-an unversionned dependency is deemed sufficient).
+an unversioned dependency is deemed sufficient).
.P
Each exported \fIsymbol\fR (listed as [EMAIL PROTECTED], with
\fIversion\fR being "Base" if the library is not versioned) is associated
--- dpkg-shlibdeps.1 2007-11-29 00:03:11.0 -0500
+++ /tmp/dpkg-shlibdeps.1 2007-12-28 22:47:35.0 -0500
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
.BR "dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH" ).
.IP \fIadmindir\fR/info/\fIpackage\fR.symbols
Package-provided shared library dependency information.
-Unless overriden, \fIadmindir\fR is /var/lib/dpkg.
+Unless overridden, \fIadmindir\fR is /var/lib/dpkg.
.P
While scanning the symbols used by all binaries,
.B dpkg\-shlibdeps
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
.BR dpkg\-shlibdeps .
.IP \fIadmindir\fR/info/\fIpackage\fR.shlibs
Package-provided shared library dependency information.
-Unless overriden, \fIadmindir\fR is /var/lib/dpkg.
+Unless overridden, \fIadmindir\fR is /var/lib/dpkg.
.IP /etc/dpkg/shlibs.default
Per-system default shared library dependency information.
.P
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
problem but some small performance improvements in binary load time
can be obtained by not linking this library to this binary.
-Furthermore, in some cases, this will lead to a non-versionned dependency
+Furthermore, in some cases, this will lead to a non-versioned dependency
on the library that could have been avoided if the binary was only linked
against the library that it really uses. The exception to this rule is
when several binaries are linked against the same set of libraries but
--- dpkg-source.1 2007-11-29 00:03:11.0 -0500
+++ /tmp/dpkg-source.1 2007-12-28 22:48:31.0 -0500
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
very exhaustive, but if you need to replace it, please note that by
default it can match any part of a path, so if you want to match the
begin of a filename or only full filenames, you will need to provide
-the neccessary anchors (e.g. '(^|/)', '($|/)') yourself.
+the necessary anchors (e.g. '(^|/)', '($|/)') yourself.
.TP
.BR \-I [\fIfile-pattern\fP]
If this option is specified, the pattern will be passed to