[Pbuilder-maint] Bug#446479: Bug#446479: pbuilder: incoherence man page with --help

Junichi Uekawa dancer at netfort.gr.jp
Sun Oct 14 23:42:55 UTC 2007


Hi,

> The man page for pbuilder say 
>   pbuilder --update 
> 
> the pbuilder --help say 
>   pbuilder update
> 
> I know that both syntax are working. Is one of these syntax,
> recommended?

I was planning to switch to '--' with introduction of cowdancer which
supports only '--' format, and make them consistent.
 
> Could you please clarify, which of those syntax is the preferred one ?
> You may also consider putting a note in the man page about this.
> 
> Well, I should add that the question is related to the following thread
> of the pkg-bioc project mailing-list :
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-bioc-devel/2007-October/000869.html


regards,
	junichi
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dancer@{debian.org,netfort.gr.jp}   Debian Project





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