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author | Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> | 2017-07-08 18:16:23 +0200 |
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committer | Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> | 2017-07-11 03:29:14 +0200 |
commit | 769e051eb653b3fc666205416ce8c68f14027e1b (patch) | |
tree | 70e15b69001fa2dff9a9d25e1f5b0f756c17c320 /man/deb-src-control.man | |
parent | 40fb9578f690aeff0bb52e76797fc89994553c66 (diff) | |
download | dpkg-769e051eb653b3fc666205416ce8c68f14027e1b.tar.gz |
man: Write the actual glyphs used to delimit dependency restrictions
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/deb-src-control.man b/man/deb-src-control.man index 050715003..e200d685a 100644 --- a/man/deb-src-control.man +++ b/man/deb-src-control.man @@ -188,14 +188,17 @@ and fields is a list of groups of alternative packages. Each group is a list of packages separated by vertical bar (or “pipe”) symbols, ‘\fB|\fP’. -The groups are separated by commas. +The groups are separated by commas ‘\fB,\fP’. Commas are to be read as “AND”, and pipes as “OR”, with pipes binding more tightly. Each package name is optionally followed by an architecture qualifier appended after a colon ‘\fB:\fP’, -optionally followed by a version number specification in parentheses, an -architecture specification in square brackets, and a restriction formula -consisting of one or more lists of profile names in angle brackets. +optionally followed by a version number specification in parentheses +‘\fB(\fP and ‘\fB)\fP’, an +architecture specification in square brackets ‘\fB[\fP’ and ‘\fB]\fP’, +and a restriction formula +consisting of one or more lists of profile names in angle brackets +‘\fB<\fP’ and ‘\fB>\fP’. The syntax of the .BR Build\-Conflicts , |