Man pages cleanup:

- Some italics and bold fixes.

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7c0a010404b5994b289857f62c2be8fb233d3272..4914bb0bc389b0ce94e31f443a1e2fabe38c3746 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ dpkg (1.14.6) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Synchronise usage information of dpkg, dpkg-deb, and
     dpkg-query man pages. This fixes some small mistakes
     and also Closes: #321520
-  
+
+  [ Guillem Jover ]
+  * Man pages cleanup:
+    - Some italics and bold fixes.
+
   [ Updated scripts translations ]
   * French (Frédéric Bothamy, Christian Perrier).
 

diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog
index dbe7313ef8f64a839e8f27a974ada49e8175afd6..19df0f5d542f7366529c753b4b6a928a57de27fd 100644 (file)
--- a/man/ChangeLog
+++ b/man/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2007-07-18  Guillem Jover  <guillem@debian.org>
+
+       * dpkg.1: Fix italics and bold usage.
+       * dpkg-divert.8: Likewise.
+       * dpkg-buildpackage.1: Likewise.
+
 2007-07-10  Frank Lichtenheld  <djpig@debian.org>
 
        * dpkg.1, dpkg-query.1, dpkg-deb.1: Synchronise

diff --git a/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1 b/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1
index 2ae51c19c7291a67d3492badc5aa6c35b8e90a8b..22fa40fece192643d4bc76dbdfdefd391a61a872 100644 (file)
--- a/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1
+++ b/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH dpkg\-buildpackage 1 "2007-06-12" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
+.TH dpkg\-buildpackage 1 "2007-07-18" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg\-buildpackage \- build binary or source packages from sources
 .
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ Check build dependencies and conflicts; abort if unsatisfied.
 .B \-d
 Do not check build dependencies and conflicts.
 .TP
-.BI \-W
+.B \-W
 Turn certain errors into warnings. Only \fBdpkg\-source\fP uses this, but
 .BR dpkg\-buildpackage
 recognizes it, and passes it thru to
 .BR dpkg\-source "."
 .TP
-.BI \-E
+.B \-E
 Negates a previously set
 .BR \-W "."
 Only \fBdpkg\-source\fP uses this, but

diff --git a/man/dpkg-divert.8 b/man/dpkg-divert.8
index 755b2a489b6874804c3d1c414b2ade7f14de4f1f..382beca7aaffdf3f3e6872128fa984d6a573c606 100644 (file)
--- a/man/dpkg-divert.8
+++ b/man/dpkg-divert.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH dpkg\-divert 8 "2007-06-12" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
+.TH dpkg\-divert 8 "2007-08-18" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg\-divert \- override a package's version of a file
 .
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ dpkg\-divert \- override a package's version of a file
 .B dpkg\-divert
 is the utility used to set up and update the list of diversions.
 .PP
-File `diversions' are a way of forcing
+File \fIdiversions\fP are a way of forcing
 .BR dpkg (1)
 not to install a file into its
-location, but to a `diverted' location. Diversions can be used through the
+location, but to a \fIdiverted\fP location. Diversions can be used through the
 Debian package scripts to move a file away when it causes a conflict. System
 administrators can also use it to override some package's configuration
 file, or whenever some files (which aren't marked as 'conffiles') need to be
@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ dpkg-divert \-\-package wibble \-\-rename \-\-remove /usr/bin/example
 .I /var/lib/dpkg/diversions
 File which contains the current list of diversions of the system. It is
 located in the dpkg administration directory, along with other files
-important to dpkg, such as `status' or `available'.
+important to dpkg, such as \fIstatus\fP or \fIavailable\fP.
 .br
 Note: \fBdpkg\-divert\fP preserves the old copy of this file, with extension
-"\-old", before replacing it with the new one.
+\fI\-old\fP, before replacing it with the new one.
 .
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR dpkg (1).

diff --git a/man/dpkg.1 b/man/dpkg.1
index 39647ea744fc9d3fe7c89d80e6cae7fccdcb44d1..fbe142c2dc65aa8c755c1511595e2421fc65a8d9 100644 (file)
--- a/man/dpkg.1
+++ b/man/dpkg.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH dpkg 1 "2007-06-12" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
+.TH dpkg 1 "2007-07-18" "Debian Project" "dpkg suite"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg \- package manager for Debian
 .
@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ than any version: \fBlt\-nl le\-nl ge\-nl gt\-nl\fP. These are provided
 only for compatibility with control file syntax: \fB< << <= = >= >>
 >\fP.
 .TP
-.B dpkg \-\-command\-fd <n>
-Accept a series of commands on input file descriptor \fB<n>\fP. Note:
+.B dpkg \-\-command\-fd \fI<n>\fP
+Accept a series of commands on input file descriptor \fI<n>\fP. Note:
 additional options set on the command line, and thru this file descriptor,
 are not reset for subsequent commands executed during the same run.
 .TP
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ with:
 Note that this will not actually install or remove anything, but just
 set the selection state on the requested packages. You will need some
 other application to actually download and install the requested
-packages. For example, run \fBdselect\fP and choose "Install".
+packages. For example, run \fBdselect\fP and choose \fIInstall\fP.
 
 Ordinarily, you will find that \fBdselect\fP(1) provides a more
 convenient way to modify the package selection states.
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ convenient way to modify the package selection states.
 .
 .SH ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONALITY
 Additional functionality can be gained by installing any of the
-following packages: \fIapt\fR, \fIaptitude\fR and \fIdebsums\fR.
+following packages: \fBapt\fR, \fBaptitude\fR and \fBdebsums\fR.
 .
 .SH SEE ALSO
 \fBdselect\fP(1),