Bug#212284: /usr/share/man/man8/start-stop-daemon.8.gz: start-stop-daemon manpage has ugly non-escaped hyphens
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.10.10
Severity: minor
File: /usr/share/man/man8/start-stop-daemon.8.gz
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 09:37:42PM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:07, Cesar Eduardo Barros wrote:
> > (btw, the manpage
> > has those ugly non-escaped hyphens).
>
> file a bug.
The manpage should use \- instead of - on the options description (for
instance, \-\-help instead of --help)
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux flower 2.4.20-preempt #1 Thu Dec 12 10:31:15 BRST 2002 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8
Versions of packages dpkg depends on:
ii dselect 1.10.10 a user tool to manage Debian packa
ii libc6 2.3.2-7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
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