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New debugging options for triggers missing in dpkg.1



The dpkg manpage lacks information about the debugging option for
triggers.  Here is a patch to fix that:

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diff --git a/man/dpkg.1 b/man/dpkg.1
index db42685..fee940f 100644
--- a/man/dpkg.1
+++ b/man/dpkg.1
@@ -326,17 +326,20 @@ values together from the list below (note that these values may change
 in future releases). \fB\-Dh\fP or \fB\-\-debug=help\fP display these
 debugging values.
 
- number  description
-    1   Generally helpful progress information
-    2   Invocation and status of maintainer scripts
-   10   Output for each file processed
-  100   Lots of output for each file processed
-   20   Output for each configuration file
-  200   Lots of output for each configuration file
-   40   Dependencies and conflicts
-  400   Lots of dependencies/conflicts output
- 1000   Lots of drivel about e.g. the dpkg/info dir
- 2000   Insane amounts of drivel
+ number   description
+     1   Generally helpful progress information
+     2   Invocation and status of maintainer scripts
+    10   Output for each file processed
+   100   Lots of output for each file processed
+    20   Output for each configuration file
+   200   Lots of output for each configuration file
+    40   Dependencies and conflicts
+   400   Lots of dependencies/conflicts output
+ 10000   Trigger activation and processing
+ 20000   Lots of output regarding triggers
+ 40000   Silly amounts of output regarding triggers
+  1000   Lots of drivel about e.g. the dpkg/info dir
+  2000   Insane amounts of drivel
 .TP
 \fB\-\-force\-\fP\fIthings\fP, \fB\-\-no\-force\-\fP\fIthings\fP, \fB\-\-refuse\-\fP\fIthings\fP
 
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Should this go into lenny, or are dpkg strings frozen?

Regards,
        Sven


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