Bug#273100: apt-utils: apt-ftparchive synopsis inaccurate wrt -o
Package: apt-utils
Version: 0.5.27
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The proper way to use this option is -o opt=string, not -o=opt string.
--- apt-0.5.27.orig/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml 2004-03-11 11:17:08.000000000 -0700
+++ apt-0.5.27/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.xml 2004-09-23 16:06:56.198583237 -0600
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
<arg><option>--delink</option></arg>
<arg><option>--readonly</option></arg>
<arg><option>--contents</option></arg>
- <arg><option>-o=<replaceable>config string</replaceable></option></arg>
+ <arg><option>-o <replaceable>config</replaceable>=<replaceable>string</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-c=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg>
<group choice="req">
<arg>packages<arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>path</replaceable></arg><arg><replaceable>override</replaceable><arg><replaceable>pathprefix</replaceable></arg></arg></arg>
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: ia64
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-1-mckinley
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Versions of packages apt-utils depends on:
ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3 0.5.27 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii libc6.1 2.3.2.ds1-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libdb4.2 4.2.52-17 Berkeley v4.2 Database Libraries [
ii libgcc1 1:3.4.2-2 GCC support library
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.4-12 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
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