[SCM] Git repository for devscripts branch, master, updated. v2.12.4-151-g27dd8ec

Benjamin Drung bdrung at debian.org
Sun Feb 17 15:51:34 UTC 2013


The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 27dd8ec59adedd5b095a8feea7f4d618c4cc0912
Author: Benjamin Drung <bdrung at debian.org>
Date:   Sun Feb 17 16:51:29 2013 +0100

    Synchronize README with debian/control.

diff --git a/README b/README
index e9c9af6..b6b0287 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ the Description field in the control file.
 
 And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
 
-- annotate-output: prepend time and stream (O for stdout E for sterr)
-  for every line of output
+- annotate-output: run a command and prepend time and stream (O for stdout,
+  E for stderr) for every line of output
 
 - archpath: Prints arch (tla/Bazaar) package names. Also supports
-  calculating the package names for other branches.
+  calculating the package names for other branches. [tla | bazaar]
 
 - bts: A command-line tool for accessing the BTS, both to
   send mails to control at bts.debian.org and to access the web pages and
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
 - build-rdeps: Searches for all packages that build-depend on a given package
   [dctrl-tools]
 
-- chdist: A tool to easily play with several distributions. [dctrl-tools]
+- chdist: tool to easily play with several distributions [dctrl-tools]
 
-- checkbashisms: checks whether a /bin/sh script uses any common
-  bash-specific features
+- checkbashisms: check whether a /bin/sh script contains any common
+  bash-specific contructs
 
 - cowpoke: upload a Debian source package to a cowbuilder host and build it,
   optionally also signing and uploading the result to an incoming queue
@@ -52,13 +52,13 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
 - cvs-debuild: A wrapper for cvs-buildpackage to use debuild as its package
   building program. [cvs-buildpackage, fakeroot, lintian, gnupg]
 
-- dcmd: Run a given command replacing the name of a .changes or .dsc
-  file with each of the files referenced therein
+- dcmd: run a given command replacing the name of a .changes or .dsc file
+  with each of the files referenced therein
 
-- dcontrol: Remotely query package and source control files for all Debian
+- dcontrol: remotely query package and source control files for all Debian
   distributions. [liburl-perl, libwww-perl]
 
-- dd-list: Given a list of packages, pretty-print it ordered by maintainer.
+- dd-list: given a list of packages, pretty-print it ordered by maintainer
 
 - debc: List contents of current package.  Do this after a successful
   "debuild" to see if the package looks all right.
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   entry for the current version, depending upon the options given to it.
   [libparse-debcontrol-perl, libsoap-lite-perl]
 
-- debcheckout: checkout the development repository of a debian package
+- debcheckout: checkout the development repository of a Debian package
 
 - debclean: Clean a Debian source tree.  Debclean will clean all Debian
   source trees below the current directory, and if requested, also remove
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   .changes and .dsc files from a remote machine. [gnupg, debian-keyring,
   ssh-client]
 
-- debsnap: Grabs packages from http://snapshot.debian.net [wget]
+- debsnap: grab packages from http://snapshot.debian.org [libwww-perl,
+  libjson-perl]
 
 - debuild: A wrapper for building a package (i.e., dpkg-buildpackage) to
   avoid problems with insufficient permissions and wrong paths etc.
@@ -133,8 +134,8 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   Debuild will also run lintian to check that the package does not
   have any major policy violations. [fakeroot, lintian, gnupg]
 
-- deb-reversion: Increases a binary package version number and repacks
-  the package, useful for porters and the like.
+- deb-reversion: increases a binary package version number and repacks the
+  package, useful for porters and the like
 
 - dep3changelog: generate a changelog entry from a DEP3-style patch header
 
@@ -145,8 +146,8 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   .dsc to download all references files. Specify a package name to download
   it from the configured apt repository. [wget | curl]
 
-- diff2patches: Extracts patches from a .diff.gz file placing them under
-  debian/ or, if present, debian/patches. [patchutils]
+- diff2patches: extracts patches from a .diff.gz file placing them under
+  debian/ or, if present, debian/patches [patchutils]
 
 - dpkg-depcheck, dpkg-genbuilddeps: Runs a specified command (such as
   debian/rules build) or dpkg-buildpackage, respectively, to determine the
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   when trying to determine the packages needed in the Build-Depends etc.
   lines in the debian/control file. [build-essential, strace]
 
-- dscextract: extracts a single file from a Debian source package. [patchutils]
+- dscextract: extract a single file from a Debian source package [patchutils]
 
 - dscverify: check the signature and MD5 sums of a dsc file against the most
   current Debian keyring on your system. [gnupg, debian-keyring,
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
 - edit-patch: add/edit a patch for a source package and commit the changes
   [quilt | dpatch | cdbs]
 
-- getbuildlog: Download package build logs from Debian auto-builders. [wget]
+- getbuildlog: download package build logs from Debian auto-builders [wget]
 
 - grep-excuses: grep the update_excuses.html file to find out what is
   happening to your packages. [libterm-size-perl, wget, w3m]
@@ -174,16 +175,16 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
 - list-unreleased: searches for packages marked UNRELEASED in their
   changelog
 
-- manpage-alert: locate binaries without corresponding manpages. [man-db]
+- manpage-alert: locate binaries without corresponding manpages [man-db]
 
 - mass-bug: mass-file bug reports [bsd-mailx | mailx]
 
 - mergechanges: merge .changes files from the same release but built
-  on different architectures.
+  on different architectures
 
-- mk-build-deps: Given a package name and/or control file, generate a
-  binary package which may be installed to satisfy the build-dependencies
-  of the given package. [equivs]
+- mk-build-deps: Given a package name and/or control file, generate a binary
+  package which may be installed to satisfy the build-dependencies of the
+  given package. [equivs]
 
 - namecheck: Check project names are not already taken.
 
@@ -198,14 +199,14 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   gnuplot. [libtimedate-perl, gnuplot]
 
 - pts-subscribe: subscribe to the PTS (Package Tracking System) for a
-  limited period of time. [bsd-mailx | mailx, at]
+  limited period of time [bsd-mailx | mailx, at]
 
 - rc-alert: list installed packages which have release-critical bugs [wget]
 
-- rmadison: Remotely query the Debian archive database about packages.
+- rmadison: remotely query the Debian archive database about packages
   [liburi-perl, wget | curl]
 
-- suspicious-source: outputs a list of files which are not common source
+- suspicious-source: output a list of files which are not common source
   files [python-magic]
 
 - svnpath: Prints the path to the Subversion repository of a Subversion
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   tags in a repository independent fashion. Used by debcommit to generate
   svn tags. [subversion]
 
-- tagpending: Runs from a Debian source tree and tags bugs that are to be
+- tagpending: runs from a Debian source tree and tags bugs that are to be
   closed in the latest changelog as pending. [libsoap-lite-perl]
 
 - transition-check: Check a list of source packages for involvement in
@@ -231,13 +232,13 @@ And now, in mostly alphabetical order, the scripts:
   package.  It will try to apply the latest diffs to your package and
   tell you how successful it was. [patch]
 
-- what-patch: determines what patch system, if any, a source package is using
+- what-patch: determine what patch system, if any, a source package is using
   [patchutils]
 
 - whodepends: check which maintainers' packages depend on a package
 
-- who-uploads: determine the most recent uploaders of a package to the
-  Debian archive [gnupg, debian-keyring, debian-maintainers, wget]
+- who-uploads: determine the most recent uploaders of a package to the Debian
+  archive [gnupg, debian-keyring, debian-maintainers, wget]
 
 - wnpp-alert: list installed packages which are orphaned or up for adoption
   [wget]
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index a7f07a1..306a457 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
   - bts: a command-line tool for manipulating the BTS [www-browser,
     libauthen-sasl-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl, libsoap-lite-perl, libwww-perl,
     bsd-mailx | mailx]
-  - build-rdeps: Searches for all packages that build-depend on a
-    given package [dctrl-tools]
+  - build-rdeps: Searches for all packages that build-depend on a given package
+    [dctrl-tools]
   - chdist: tool to easily play with several distributions [dctrl-tools]
   - checkbashisms: check whether a /bin/sh script contains any common
     bash-specific contructs
@@ -123,11 +123,10 @@ Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
   - debchange/dch: automagically add entries to debian/changelog files
     [libparse-debcontrol-perl, libsoap-lite-perl]
   - debcheckout: checkout the development repository of a Debian package
-  - debclean: purge a Debian source tree [fakeroot]
+  - debclean: clean a Debian source tree [fakeroot]
   - debcommit: commit changes to cvs, darcs, svn, svk, tla, bzr, git, or hg,
-    basing commit message on changelog
-    [cvs | darcs | subversion | svk | tla | bzr | git-core | mercurial,
-    libtimedate-perl]
+    basing commit message on changelog [cvs | darcs | subversion | svk | tla |
+    bzr | git-core | mercurial, libtimedate-perl]
   - debdiff: compare two versions of a Debian package to check for
     added and removed files [wdiff, patchutils]
   - debi: install a just-built package
@@ -141,19 +140,18 @@ Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
     libjson-perl]
   - debuild: wrapper to build a package without having to su or worry
     about how to invoke dpkg to build using fakeroot.  Also deals
-    with common environment problems, umask etc. [fakeroot,
-    lintian, gnupg]
+    with common environment problems, umask etc. [fakeroot, lintian, gnupg]
   - deb-reversion: increases a binary package version number and repacks the
-    archive
+    package, useful for porters and the like
   - dep3changelog: generate a changelog entry from a DEP3-style patch header
-  - desktop2menu: produce a skeleton menu file from a freedesktop.org
-    desktop file [libfile-desktopentry-perl]
+  - desktop2menu: given a freedesktop.org desktop file, generate a skeleton
+    for a menu file [libfile-desktopentry-perl]
   - dget: downloads Debian source and binary packages [wget | curl]
+  - diff2patches: extracts patches from a .diff.gz file placing them under
+    debian/ or, if present, debian/patches [patchutils]
   - dpkg-depcheck, dpkg-genbuilddeps: determine the packages used during
     the build of a Debian package; useful for determining the Build-Depends
     control field needed [build-essential, strace]
-  - diff2patches: extract patches from a .diff.gz file placing them  under
-    debian/ or, if present, debian/patches [patchutils]
   - dscextract: extract a single file from a Debian source package [patchutils]
   - dscverify: verify the integrity of a Debian package from the
     .changes or .dsc files [gnupg, debian-keyring, libdigest-md5-perl]
@@ -166,11 +164,11 @@ Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
   - list-unreleased: searches for unreleased packages
   - manpage-alert: locate binaries without corresponding manpages [man-db]
   - mass-bug: mass-file bug reports [bsd-mailx | mailx]
-  - mergechanges: merge .changes files from a package built on different
-    architectures
+  - mergechanges: merge .changes files from the same release but built
+    on different architectures
   - mk-build-deps: Given a package name and/or control file, generate a binary
     package which may be installed to satisfy the build-dependencies of the
-    given packages. [equivs]
+    given package. [equivs]
   - namecheck: Check project names are not already taken.
   - nmudiff: mail a diff of the current package against the previous version
     to the BTS to assist in tracking NMUs [patchutils, mutt]
@@ -182,27 +180,27 @@ Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
     [bsd-mailx | mailx, at]
   - rc-alert: list installed packages which have release-critical bugs [wget]
   - rmadison: remotely query the Debian archive database about packages
-    [wget | curl, liburi-perl]
+    [liburi-perl, wget | curl]
   - suspicious-source: output a list of files which are not common source
     files [python-magic]
   - svnpath: print svn repository paths [subversion]
-  - tagpending: runs from a Debian source tree and tags bugs that are to
-    be closed in the latest changelog as pending. [libsoap-lite-perl]
+  - tagpending: runs from a Debian source tree and tags bugs that are to be
+    closed in the latest changelog as pending. [libsoap-lite-perl]
   - transition-check: Check a list of source packages for involvement in
     transitions for which uploads to unstable are currently blocked
     [libwww-perl, libyaml-syck-perl]
   - uscan: scan upstream sites for new releases of packages
-    [libcrypt-ssleay-perl, libwww-perl, unzip, xz-utils]
+    [libcrypt-ssleay-perl, libwww-perl, unzip, lzma, xz-utils]
   - uupdate: integrate upstream changes into a source package [patch]
   - what-patch: determine what patch system, if any, a source package is using
     [patchutils]
   - whodepends: check which maintainers' packages depend on a package
   - who-uploads: determine the most recent uploaders of a package to the Debian
-    archive [gnupg, debian-keyring, wget]
-  - wnpp-alert: list installed packages which are orphaned or up for
-    adoption [wget]
+    archive [gnupg, debian-keyring, debian-maintainers, wget]
+  - wnpp-alert: list installed packages which are orphaned or up for adoption
+    [wget]
   - wnpp-check: check whether there is an open request for packaging or
-    intention to package bug for a package [wget]
+    intention to package bug for a package [wget | curl]
   - wrap-and-sort: wrap long lines and sort items in packaging files
     [python-debian]
  .

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