Escape ` and ' in manpages otherwise they are converted to quotation

marks, which makes cut and paste not work. Thanks to Denis Barbier.
Closes: #349925

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index af948db7ae4cdd0e401bcb811a93c6640552aa4f..c2c64dbf1608f684b57c7fa1b381914e97911b8b 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2006-02-11  Denis Barbier  <barbier@debian.org>
+
+       * man/C/dpkg.1: Escape ` and ', otherwise they are converted to
+       quotation marks, which makes cut and paste useless.
+       * man/C/dpkg-query.1: Likewise.
+       * man/C/dpkg-name.1: Likewise.
+       * man/C/dpkg-architecture.1: Likewise.
+
 2006-02-11  Philippe Batailler  <philippe.batailler@free.fr>
 
        * man/fr/dpkg.1.fr.po: Updated.

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d4c29fe1c5046486b3ac0c2a574f803558ce8cc5..741cd6aa917a051780f2f27dba7080096a135e51 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ dpkg (1.13.14~) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Document about the default log file, the behaviour in case of multple
     --log options and add a reference to dpkg.cfg manpage in the dpkg manpage.
     Thanks to James R. Van Zandt. Closes: #350440
+  * Escape ` and ' in manpages otherwise they are converted to quotation
+    marks, which makes cut and paste not work. Thanks to Denis Barbier.
+    Closes: #349925
 
   [ Frank Lichtenheld ]
   * Let dpkg-source ignore comments in the hunk header as used by

diff --git a/man/C/dpkg-architecture.1 b/man/C/dpkg-architecture.1
index 6ccc99ebf53592a31da9221a11b61d9724b4cef8..5c530d2ac5542fde8673de1832c16ece613ac78d 100644 (file)
--- a/man/C/dpkg-architecture.1
+++ b/man/C/dpkg-architecture.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH DPKG-ARCHITECTURE 1 "2006-01-23" "Debian GNU/Linux"
+.TH DPKG-ARCHITECTURE 1 "2006-02-11" "Debian GNU/Linux"
 .SH "NAME"
 dpkg\-architecture \- set and determine the architecture for package building
 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ x86_64-netbsd.
 dpkg-buildpackage accepts the \fB\-a\fR option and passes it to dpkg\-architecture.
 Other examples:
 .PP
-CC=i386\-gnu\-gcc dpkg-architecture \f(CW\*(C`\-c\*(C'\fR debian/rules build
+CC=i386\-gnu\-gcc dpkg\-architecture \f(CW\*(C`\-c\*(C'\fR debian/rules build
 .PP
-eval `dpkg\-architecture \f(CW\*(C`\-u\*(C'\fR`
+eval \`dpkg\-architecture \f(CW\*(C`\-u\*(C'\fR\`
 .SH "VARIABLES"
 .IX Header "VARIABLES"
 The following variables are set by dpkg\-architecture:
@@ -130,15 +130,15 @@ package:
 Instead of:
 .IP
 .nf
-ARCH=`dpkg \-\-print\-architecture`
+ARCH=\`dpkg \-\-print\-architecture\`
 configure $(\s-1ARCH\s0)\-linux
 .fi
 .PP
 please use the following:
 .IP
 .nf
-\&\s-1DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE\s0 := $(shell dpkg-architecture \-qDEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)
-\&\s-1DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE\s0 := $(shell dpkg-architecture \-qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)
+\&\s-1DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE\s0 := $(shell dpkg\-architecture \-qDEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)
+\&\s-1DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE\s0 := $(shell dpkg\-architecture \-qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)
 
 configure \-\-build=$(\s-1DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE\s0) \-\-host=$(\s-1DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE\s0)
 .fi
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ configure \-\-build=$(\s-1DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE\s0) \-\-host=$(\s-1DEB_HOST_GNU_TYP
 Instead of:
 .IP
 .nf
-ARCH=`dpkg \-\-print\-architecture`
+ARCH=\`dpkg \-\-print\-architecture\`
 ifeq ($(\s-1ARCH\s0),alpha)
   ...
 endif
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ endif
 please use:
 .IP
 .nf
-\&\s-1DEB_HOST_ARCH\s0 := $(shell dpkg-architecture \-qDEB_HOST_ARCH)
+\&\s-1DEB_HOST_ARCH\s0 := $(shell dpkg\-architecture \-qDEB_HOST_ARCH)
 
 ifeq ($(\s-1DEB_HOST_ARCH\s0),alpha)
   ...
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ default values will be overwritten if dpkg-architecture is used.
 .PP
 You don't need the full set. Choose a consistent set which contains the
 values you use in the rules file. For example, if you only need the host
-Debian architecture, `DEB_HOST_ARCH=`dpkg \-\-print\-architecture`
+Debian architecture, `DEB_HOST_ARCH=\`dpkg \-\-print\-architecture\`'
 is sufficient (this is indeed the Debian architecture of the build machine,
 but remember that we are only trying to be backward compatible with native
 compilation).

diff --git a/man/C/dpkg-name.1 b/man/C/dpkg-name.1
index 952c3c1b012db02c2055f123a5f3aac8242e7756..7eb627e63c52e4873c8928cbc167c338aa33c109 100644 (file)
--- a/man/C/dpkg-name.1
+++ b/man/C/dpkg-name.1
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" This is free software; see the GNU General Public Licence version 2
 .\" or later for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty.
-.\" Time-stamp: <96/05/03 14:00:06 root>
-.TH dpkg\-name 1 "May 1996" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
+.TH dpkg\-name 1 "2006-02-11" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg\-name \- rename Debian packages to full package names
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -30,12 +29,12 @@ The file `bar\-foo.deb' will be renamed to bar\-foo_1.0\-2_i386.deb or
 something similar (depending on whatever information is in the control
 part of `bar\-foo.deb').
 .TP
-.B find /root/debian/ \-name '*.deb' | xargs \-n 1 dpkg\-name \-a
+.B find /root/debian/ \-name \(aq*.deb\(aq | xargs \-n 1 dpkg\-name \-a
 All files with the extension `deb' in the directory /root/debian and its
 subdirectory's will be renamed by dpkg\-name if required into names with no
 architecture information.
 .TP
-.B find \-name '*.deb' | xargs \-n 1 dpkg\-name \-a \-o \-s \-c
+.B find \-name \(aq*.deb\(aq | xargs \-n 1 dpkg\-name \-a \-o \-s \-c
 .B Don't do this.
 Your archive will be messed up completely because a lot of packages
 don't come with section information.

diff --git a/man/C/dpkg-query.1 b/man/C/dpkg-query.1
index 2a149127f392cb069622a49c66b9128b828a3dd8..4655a2e0121e593d65782fe623a3e121b3cddcc8 100644 (file)
--- a/man/C/dpkg-query.1
+++ b/man/C/dpkg-query.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH dpkg\-query 1 "2006-02-10" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
+.TH dpkg\-query 1 "2006-02-11" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg\-query \- a tool to query the dpkg database
 .
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ list all package names starting with \*(lqlibc6\*(rq:
 
 .T
 .nf
-  \fBdpkg\-query \-l 'libc6*'\fP
+  \fBdpkg\-query \-l \(aqlibc6*\(aq\fP
 .fi
 
 The output format of this option is not configurable, but varies

diff --git a/man/C/dpkg.1 b/man/C/dpkg.1
index 36a4d4e2ca962e0b134600bf8e5a9718c03785d0..433fcf42d7c696962e9388151a5cdc133661e3a1 100644 (file)
--- a/man/C/dpkg.1
+++ b/man/C/dpkg.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH DPKG 1 "2006-02-10" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
+.TH DPKG 1 "2006-02-11" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg - package manager for Debian
 
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ file.
 .SH EXAMPLES
 To list packages related to the editor vi:
 .br
-\fB     dpkg \-l '*vi*'\fP
+\fB     dpkg \-l \(aq*vi*\(aq\fP
 .br
 
 To see the entries in \fI/var/lib/dpkg/available\fP on two packages: