Your message dated Mon, 20 Sep 2010 07:09:22 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#597423: dpkg-dev: dpkg-source(1) mentions source 
format 2.0
has caused the Debian Bug report #597423,
regarding dpkg-dev: dpkg-source(1) mentions source format 2.0
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Package: dpkg-dev
Version: 1.15.8.5
Severity: minor

When documenting the debian/suorce/patch-header file, this manpage
still mentions that never used source format.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages dpkg-dev depends on:
ii  base-files        5.9                    Debian base system miscellaneous f
ii  binutils          2.20.1-14              The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii  bzip2             1.0.5-5                high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  libdpkg-perl      1.15.8.5               Dpkg perl modules
ii  make              3.81-8                 An utility for Directing compilati
ii  patch             2.6-2                  Apply a diff file to an original
ii  xz-utils          4.999.9beta+20100810-1 XZ-format compression utilities

Versions of packages dpkg-dev recommends:
ii  build-essential               11.5       Informational list of build-essent
ii  fakeroot                      1.14.4-1   Gives a fake root environment
ii  gcc [c-compiler]              4:4.4.4-2  The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-4.3 [c-compiler]          4.3.5-3    The GNU C compiler
ii  gcc-4.4 [c-compiler]          4.4.4-14   The GNU C compiler
ii  gnupg                         1.4.10-4   GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep
ii  gpgv                          1.4.10-4   GNU privacy guard - signature veri
ii  libalgorithm-merge-perl       0.08-2     Perl module for three-way merge of

Versions of packages dpkg-dev suggests:
ii  debian-keyring                2010.08.01 GnuPG (and obsolete PGP) keys of D

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Quoting Raphael Hertzog ([email protected]):
> On Sun, 19 Sep 2010, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > When documenting the debian/suorce/patch-header file, this manpage
> > still mentions that never used source format.
> 
> Yes, the source format 2.0 is documented in dpkg-source(1). It's also
> said:
> 
>    Format: 2.0
>        Also known as wig&pen. This format is not recommended for  wide-spread
>        usage,  the format "3.0 (quilt)" replaces it.
> 
> When I document features, I mention all supported formats, I don't see why
> I should hide it.
> 
> Shall we close the bug or did you see that warning and you still believe that
> we should not mention 2.0 at all?


Sure the bug can be closed. Sorry for thinking that you might have
left a small part of cruft which you apparently dislike if I believe
the tone of your answer..:-)... And sorry for reporting something I
thought was a bug...

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