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[SCM] Debian package checker branch, master, updated. 6c6925343b176cf65d30f8ae18beaa971e31bb4f



The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 6c6925343b176cf65d30f8ae18beaa971e31bb4f
Author: Chris Lamb <chris@chris-lamb.co.uk>
Date:   Fri Jul 11 17:08:40 2008 -0700

    Refer to lintian-info in the lintian man page for tag descriptions
    
    * man/lintian.1:
      + [RA] Refer to lintian-info(1) for printing tag descriptions.  Patch
        from Chris Lamb.  (Closes: #490374)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 999f3cb..dd32000 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ lintian (1.24.2) unstable; urgency=low
   * man/lintian.1:
     + [FL] Document watch-file check.
     + [ADB] Document new option to display experimental tags.
+    + [RA] Refer to lintian-info(1) for printing tag descriptions.  Patch
+      from Chris Lamb.  (Closes: #490374)
   
   * reporting/harness:
     + [ADB] Process packages using -E so that experimental tags are included.
diff --git a/man/lintian.1 b/man/lintian.1
index 6d0d76b..1744e0e 100644
--- a/man/lintian.1
+++ b/man/lintian.1
@@ -143,7 +143,9 @@ Behaviour options for
 .TP
 .BR \-i ", " \-\-info
 Print explanatory information about discovered policy violations in
-addition to the lintian error tags.
+addition to the lintian error tags. To print a long tag description
+without running lintian, see
+.BR lintian\-info (1).
 
 .TP
 .BR \-I ", " \-\-display\-info

-- 
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