Bug#165063: debian-policy: Section `12.8.3 Packages providing a terminal emulator' fails to sufficently document the -e option
I suggest that the following patch be applied to policy in order to
resolve this issue:
--- policy.sgml.old Fri Nov 15 09:30:47 2002
+++ policy.sgml Fri Nov 15 09:36:16 2002
@@ -6982,9 +6982,12 @@
emulator application were so coded, be a new
"view" in a multiple-document interface (MDI).
</p>
</footnote>
- and runs the specified <var>command</var>.
+ and runs the specified <var>command</var>,
+ interpreting the entirity of the rest of the command
+ line as a command to pass straight to exec, in the
+ manner that <tt>xterm</tt> does.
</p></item>
<item><p>
Support the command-line option <tt>-T
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