Hi! On Wed, 2016-03-23 at 20:52:04 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > 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? I always hesitate with string changes, as PO files are designed to cope with this gracefully, but in this case I guess it's indeed probably not worth it. So I've removed them and rerolled the release. Attached the new patch. Thanks, Guillem
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