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Man pages typos corrections

Christian Perrier 20 years ago
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  1. 5 1
      debian/changelog
  2. 3 3
      man/C/deb-control.5
  3. 2 2
      man/C/dpkg-architecture.1
  4. 1 1
      man/C/dpkg-checkbuilddeps.1
  5. 1 1
      man/C/dpkg-name.1
  6. 2 2
      man/C/dpkg-source.1
  7. 8 0
      man/ChangeLog

+ 5 - 1
debian/changelog

@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ dpkg (1.13.18~) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   [ Updated dselect Translations ]
   * Spanish (Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña). Closes: #357912
 
- -- Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>  Mon, 20 Mar 2006 04:00:33 +0200
+  [ Christian Perrier ]
+  * Correct typos in man pages. Thanks to A. Costa for spotting them
+    Closes: #358091, #358092, #358093, #358094, #358095 
+
+ -- Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 20:46:24 +0100
 
 dpkg (1.13.17) unstable; urgency=low
 

+ 3 - 3
man/C/deb-control.5

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ generate file names by most installation tools.
 Typically, this is the original package's version number in whatever form
 the program's author uses. It may also include a Debian revision number
 (for non-native packages). If both version and revision are supplied,
-they are seperated by a hyphen, `-'. For this reason, the original version
+they are separated by a hyphen, `-'. For this reason, the original version
 may not have a hyphen in its version number.
 .TP
 .BR Maintainer: " <fullname email>"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ software that was packaged.
 The format for the package description is a short brief summary on the
 first line (after the "Description" field). The following lines can be
 used as a longer, more detailed description. Each line of the long description
-must be preceded by a space, and blank lines in the long desription must
+must be preceded by a space, and blank lines in the long description must
 contain a single '.' following the preceding space.
 .
 .SH OPTIONAL FIELDS
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ used in the case of several packages all providing the same service.
 For example, sendmail and exim can serve as a mail server, so they
 provide a common package (`mail-transport-agent') on which other packages
 can depend. This will allow sendmail or exim to serve as a valid option
-to satisy the dependency. This prevents the packages that depend on a mail
+to satisfy the dependency. This prevents the packages that depend on a mail
 server from having to know the package names for all of them, and using
 `|' to separate the list.
 .LP

+ 2 - 2
man/C/dpkg-architecture.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH dpkg\-architecture 1 "2006-02-28" "Debian Project" "dpkg utililties"
+.TH dpkg\-architecture 1 "2006-02-28" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
 .SH "NAME"
 dpkg\-architecture \- set and determine the architecture for package building
 .
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Print the environment variables, one each line, in the format
 .TP
 .BI \-e debian-architecture
 Check for equality between two Debian Architectures, by default it will
-compare against the currect Debian Architecture, being it the host.
+compare against the current Debian Architecture, being it the host.
 .TP
 .BI \-i architecture-alias
 Check for identity of the current Debian Architecture against an

+ 1 - 1
man/C/dpkg-checkbuilddeps.1

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH dpkg\-checkbuilddeps 1 "2006-02-28" "Debian Project" "dpkg utililties"
+.TH dpkg\-checkbuilddeps 1 "2006-02-28" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg\-checkbuilddeps - check build dependencies and conflicts
 .

+ 1 - 1
man/C/dpkg-name.1

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ destination filename.
 .TP
 .BR "\-s, \-\-subdir" " [\fIdir\fP]"
 Files will be moved into subdir. If directory given as argument exists
-the files will be moved into that direcotory otherswise the name of
+the files will be moved into that directory otherwise the name of
 the target directory is extracted from the section field in the
 control part of the package. The target directory will be
 `unstable/binary\-<architecture>/<section>'. If the section is

+ 2 - 2
man/C/dpkg-source.1

@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ build output directories.
 This is very helpful in cutting out extraneous files that get included
 in the .diff.gz, (eg: "debian/BUGS_TODO/*" or "debian/RCS/*,v"). For
 instance, if you maintain a package that you track via remote CVS,
-where you don't have access permissions for commiting the debian
+where you don't have access permissions for committing the debian
 control files and making tags for \fIcvs\-buildpackage(1)\fR, it is
 necessary to perform an extra checkout/update into a directory you
 keep pristine, to generate the .orig.tar.gz from. That directory will
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ with an alphanumeric. Variable substitutions are performed repeatedly
 until none are left; the full text of the field after the substitution
 is rescanned to look for more substitutions.
 
-After all the substitutions have been done each occurence of the
+After all the substitutions have been done each occurrence of the
 string
 .B ${}
 (which is not a legal substitution) is replaced with a

+ 8 - 0
man/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2006-03-04  Christian Perrier  <bubulle@debian.org>
+
+	* dpkg-architecture.1: typos corrections
+	* dpkg-checkbuilddeps.1: Likewise
+	* dpkg-name.1: Likewise
+	* dpkg-source.1: Likewise
+	* deb-control.5: Likewise
+	
 2006-03-04  Philippe Batailler <philippe.batailler@free.fr>
 
 	* fr/*: Applied Guillem's work to french.