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Bug#818908: jessie-pu: package dpkg/1.17.27



On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 16:49:35 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:

> diff --git a/man/dpkg.1 b/man/dpkg.1
> index 4e9f7a3..fb6c43e 100644
> --- a/man/dpkg.1
> +++ b/man/dpkg.1
> @@ -694,8 +694,9 @@ Sent just before a processing stage starts. \fIstage\fR is one of
>  .TP
>  \fB\-\-status\-logger\fR=\fIcommand\fR
>  Send machine-readable package status and progress information to the
> -shell \fIcommand\fR's standard input. This option can be specified
> -multiple times. The output format used is the same as in \fB\-\-status\-fd.
> +shell \fIcommand\fR's standard input, to be run via \*(lqsh \-c\*(rq.
> +This option can be specified multiple times.
> +The output format used is the same as in \fB\-\-status\-fd.
>  .RE
>  .TP
>  \fB\-\-log=\fP\fIfilename\fP
> @@ -739,7 +740,7 @@ temporary files and directories.
>  The program \fBdpkg\fP will execute when displaying the conffiles.
>  .TP
>  .B SHELL
> -The program \fBdpkg\fP will execute when starting a new shell.
> +The program \fBdpkg\fP will execute when starting a new interactive shell.
>  .TP
>  .B COLUMNS
>  Sets the number of columns \fBdpkg\fP should use when displaying formatted

This change regresses translations.  As it's essentially a clarification
rather than a fix to the previous text, wouldn't it be better to leave
the text as-is so as not to invalidate existing translations?

Cheers,
Julien


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