The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit c819a400aa596e513ca8b28710ab9e2c62fcacd2
Author: Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org>
Date: Thu Jul 7 06:24:37 2011 +0200
dpkg-maintscript-helper: Unify somewhat --help output with other commands
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 49bc4e7..41607a6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ dpkg (1.16.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
- Correctly format text with bold and italics.
* Refer to Sources and Packages files as part of a repository instead of
as being of exclusive use or owned by APT, which has never been the case.
+ * Unify somewhat dpkg-maintscript-helper --help output with other commands.
[ Bill Allombert]
* Add support for Build-Features: build-arch. Closes: #229357
diff --git a/scripts/dpkg-maintscript-helper.sh
b/scripts/dpkg-maintscript-helper.sh
index 631a5a1..92088ae 100755
--- a/scripts/dpkg-maintscript-helper.sh
+++ b/scripts/dpkg-maintscript-helper.sh
@@ -234,22 +234,16 @@ warning() {
usage() {
cat <<END
-Syntax: $0 <command> <parameters> -- <maintainer script parameters>
-
-Commands and parameters:
+Usage: $PROGNAME <command> <parameter>... -- <maintainer-script-parameter>...
+Commands:
supports <command>
- Returns 0 (success) if the given command is supported, 1
- otherwise.
-
+ Returns 0 (success) if the given command is supported, 1 otherwise.
rm_conffile <conffile> [<last-version> [<package>]]
- Remove obsolete conffile.
- Must be called in preinst, postinst and postrm.
-
+ Remove obsolete conffile. Must be called in preinst, postinst and
+ postrm.
mv_conffile <old-conf> <new-conf> [<last-version> [<package>]]
- Rename a conffile.
- Must be called in preinst, postinst and postrm.
-
+ Rename a conffile. Must be called in preinst, postinst and postrm.
help
Display this usage information.
END
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