Author: adsb
Date: 2008-11-04 19:03:54 +0000 (Tue, 04 Nov 2008)
New Revision: 1698
Modified:
trunk/debian/changelog
trunk/scripts/bts.pl
Log:
bts: Update the manpage to mention local caching in the description
section and correct a typo. (Closes: #499397)
Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog 2008-11-04 18:51:59 UTC (rev 1697)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog 2008-11-04 19:03:54 UTC (rev 1698)
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
devscripts (2.10.40) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
[ Adam D. Barratt ]
+ * bts: Update the manpage to mention local caching in the description
+ section and correct a typo. (Closes: #499397)
* cowpoke:
+ Update to new upstream version
- Multiple architecture and distribution support.
Modified: trunk/scripts/bts.pl
===================================================================
--- trunk/scripts/bts.pl 2008-11-04 18:51:59 UTC (rev 1697)
+++ trunk/scripts/bts.pl 2008-11-04 19:03:54 UTC (rev 1698)
@@ -163,11 +163,13 @@
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-This is a command line interface to the bug tracking system, intended mainly
+This is a command line interface to the Debian Bug Tracking System
+(BTS), intended mainly
for use by developers. It lets the BTS be manipulated using simple commands
that can be run at the prompt or in a script, does various sanity checks on
the input, and constructs and sends a mail to the BTS control address for
-you.
+you. A local cache of web pages and e-mails from the BTS may also be
+created and updated.
In general, the command line interface is the same as what you would write
in a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], just prefixed with "bts". For
@@ -729,7 +731,7 @@
Options may be specified after the "bugs" command in addition to or
instead of options at the start of the command line: recognised
-options at his point are: -o/--offline/--online, --mbox, --mailreader
+options at this point are: -o/--offline/--online, --mbox, --mailreader
and --[no-]cache. These are described earlier in this manpage. If
either the -o or --offline option is used, or there is already an
up-to-date copy in the local cache, the cached version will be used.
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