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| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/dpkg-gensymbols.1 | 10 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index d1804c014..3154f981b 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ dpkg (1.16.3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low Closes: #669047 * Ignore request to rename a file owned by the diverting package on «dpkg-divert --add --rename». Closes: #588077 + * Clarify dpkg-gensymbols(1) by way of examples that architecture wildcards + are supported in symbols files. Closes: #670048 [ Helge Kreutzmann ] * Fix a typo in man/dpkg-buildflags.1. diff --git a/man/dpkg-gensymbols.1 b/man/dpkg-gensymbols.1 index ed488b7e1..63691acec 100644 --- a/man/dpkg-gensymbols.1 +++ b/man/dpkg-gensymbols.1 @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License .\" along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. . -.TH dpkg\-gensymbols 1 "2012-04-07" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities" +.TH dpkg\-gensymbols 1 "2012-04-22" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities" .SH NAME dpkg\-gensymbols \- generate symbols files (shared library dependency information) . @@ -166,10 +166,12 @@ in template mode. The format of \fIarchitecture list\fR is the same as the one used in the \fIBuild\-Depends\fR field of \fIdebian/control\fR (except the enclosing square brackets []). For example, the first symbol from the list below -will be considered only on alpha, amd64, kfreebsd\-amd64 and ia64 architectures -while the second one anywhere except on armel. +will be considered only on alpha, any\-amd64 and ia64 architectures, +the second only on linux architectures, while the third one anywhere +except on armel. - (arch=alpha amd64 kfreebsd\-amd64 ia64)a_64bit_specific_symbol@Base 1.0 + (arch=alpha any\-amd64 ia64)a_64bit_specific_symbol@Base 1.0 + (arch=linux\-any)linux_specific_symbol@Base 1.0 (arch=!armel)symbol_armel_does_not_have@Base 1.0 .TP .B ignore\-blacklist |