[Reproducible-commits] [dpkg] 58/105: man: Make explicit that deb-control(5) documents the binary control file

Niko Tyni ntyni at moszumanska.debian.org
Mon May 2 13:49:53 UTC 2016


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commit 28aa601435d4e5029bf9d1d3ea0764e642f847f7
Author: Guillem Jover <guillem at debian.org>
Date:   Wed Apr 20 10:59:33 2016 +0200

    man: Make explicit that deb-control(5) documents the binary control file
---
 debian/changelog  | 1 +
 man/deb-control.5 | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 588c0f1..f369ee9 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ dpkg (1.18.5) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
       by using Unicode code points and their printable characters.
       Based on a patch by Ben Finney <ben at benfinney.id.au>.
     - Remove wrong mention that deb-control(5) support comments.
+    - Make explicit that deb-control(5) documents the binary control file.
 
   [ Updated programs translations ]
   * Dutch (Frans Spiesschaert). Closes: #822797
diff --git a/man/deb-control.5 b/man/deb-control.5
index 9022978..3621e52 100644
--- a/man/deb-control.5
+++ b/man/deb-control.5
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@
 .
 .TH deb\-control 5 "2013-12-20" "Debian Project" "Debian"
 .SH NAME
-deb\-control \- Debian packages' master control file format
+deb\-control \- Debian binary packages' master control file format
 .
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 control
 .
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-Each Debian package contains the master \fIcontrol\fP file, which contains
-a number of fields.
+Each Debian binary package contains the master \fIcontrol\fP file, which
+contains a number of fields.
 Each field begins with a tag, such as
 .B Package
 or

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