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@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ software that was packaged.
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.BI " " "long-description"
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.br
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The format for the package description is a short brief summary on the
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-first line (after the "Description" field). The following lines should be
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+first line (after the \fBDescription\fP field). The following lines should be
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used as a longer, more detailed description. Each line of the long description
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must be preceded by a space, and blank lines in the long description must
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contain a single '.' following the preceding space.
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@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ of a different architecture from itself. The value \fBforeign\fP means that
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the package is not co-installable with itself, but should be allowed to
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satisfy the dependency of a package of a different arch from itself. The
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value \fBallowed\fP allows reverse-dependencies to indicate in their
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-Depends field that they accept a package from a foreign architecture by
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+\fBDepends\fP field that they accept a package from a foreign architecture by
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qualifying the package name with \fB:any\fP, but has no effect otherwise.
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The value \fBno\fP is the default when the field is omitted, in which case
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adding the field with an explicit \fBno\fP value is generally not needed.
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@@ -154,10 +154,10 @@ non-trivial amount of functionality. The package maintenance software
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will not allow a package to be installed if the packages listed in its
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.B Depends
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field aren't installed (at least not without using the force options).
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-In an installation, the postinst scripts of packages listed in Depends:
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+In an installation, the postinst scripts of packages listed in \fBDepends\fP
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fields are run before those of the packages which depend on them. On the
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opposite, in a removal, the prerm script of a package is run before
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-those of the packages listed in its Depends: field.
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+those of the packages listed in its \fBDepends\fP field.
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.TP
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.BI Pre\-Depends: " package-list"
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List of packages that must be installed
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