1 help2man (1.40.11) unstable; urgency=low
3 * Add Croatian translation (thanks to Tomislav Krznar).
5 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sat, 28 Jul 2012 19:29:43 +1000
7 help2man (1.40.10) unstable; urgency=low
9 * Update Greek translation (thanks to Savvas Radevic).
10 * Update Serbian translation (thanks to Мирослав Николић).
11 * Update German translation (thanks to Arun Persaud).
13 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sat, 12 May 2012 13:54:58 +1000
15 help2man (1.40.9) unstable; urgency=low
17 * Update Japanese translation (thanks to Yasumichi Akahoshi).
18 * Update Esperanto translation (thanks to Felipe Castro).
19 * Update Vietnamese translation (thanks to Trần Ngọc Quân).
20 * Update German translation (thanks to Chris Leick, closes: #669564).
22 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:35:43 +1000
24 help2man (1.40.8) unstable; urgency=low
26 * Update French translation (thanks to David Prévot).
27 * Update Italian translation (thanks to Sergio Zanchetta).
28 * Update Polish translation (thanks to Jakub Bogusz).
29 * Update Russian translation (thanks to Yuri Kozlov).
30 * Update Ukranian translation (thanks to Yuri Chornoivan).
31 * Modify self-extracting scripts to output to a temporary file.
32 * Ensure that help2man exists before building manual pages (as reported
35 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sun, 08 Apr 2012 23:10:20 +1000
37 help2man (1.40.7) unstable; urgency=low
39 * Update Greek translation (thanks to Savvas Radevic).
41 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:28:41 +1100
43 help2man (1.40.6) unstable; urgency=low
45 * Update years in debian/copyright.
46 * Fix FSF address in comments (thanks to Paul Eggert).
48 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:39:25 +1100
50 help2man (1.40.5) unstable; urgency=low
52 * Clean up some lintian warnings: build-targets, source format and
54 * Add Serbian translation (thanks to Miroslav Nikolic).
55 * Fix trivial translation changes due to additional copyright year.
56 * Minor fix to Italian translation.
58 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:50:50 +1100
60 help2man (1.40.4) unstable; urgency=low
62 * Update Brazilian Portuguese translation (thanks to Rodolfo Ribeiro
65 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:29:04 +1000
67 help2man (1.40.3) unstable; urgency=low
69 * Update Esperanto translation (thanks to Felipe Castro).
70 * Update links to git repository.
72 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:08:53 +1000
74 help2man (1.40.2) unstable; urgency=low
76 * Remove a superfluous period from texinfo doc.
77 * Change footnote about supported languages to a simple paragraph.
78 * Update Italian translation (thanks to Sergio Zanchetta).
79 * Update Ukrainian translation (thanks to Yuri Chornoivan).
80 * Update French translation (thanks to David Prévot).
81 * Update Japanese translation (thanks to Yasumichi Akahoshi).
82 * Update Russian translation (thanks to Yuri Kozlov).
83 * Update Polish translation (thanks to Jakub Bogusz).
85 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:04:45 +1000
87 help2man (1.40.1) unstable; urgency=low
89 * Update texinfo docs with recommendations kindly provided by Karl
91 * Document --libtool option.
92 * Fixup references to GNU Standards.
93 * Allow date format to be localised (thanks to Yasumichi Akahoshi).
94 * Add Japanese translation (thanks to Yasumichi Akahoshi).
96 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sun, 29 May 2011 11:31:14 +1000
98 help2man (1.39.4) unstable; urgency=low
100 * Update Italian translation (thanks to Sergio Zanchetta).
102 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Wed, 11 May 2011 22:58:55 +1000
104 help2man (1.39.3) unstable; urgency=low
106 * Update French translation (thanks to David Prévot, closes: #620250).
107 * Update the "Localised man pages" section of the Texinfo docs and note that
108 translations are now handled through the Translation Project.
109 * Update German translation (thanks to Chris Leick, closes: #624401).
110 * Minor update to German translation as suggested by Werner Lemberg in
111 http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=26828512
113 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sun, 01 May 2011 10:35:38 +1000
115 help2man (1.39.2) unstable; urgency=low
117 * Update Russian translation (thanks to Yuri Kozlov).
118 * Update Ukranian translation (thanks to Yuri Chornoivan).
119 * Update Polish translation (thanks to Jakub Bogusz).
120 * Add Esperanto translation (thanks to Felipe Castro).
121 * Update Finnish translation (thanks to Tommi Vainikainen).
123 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:33:01 +1100
125 help2man (1.39.1) unstable; urgency=low
127 * Add option to remove `lt-' prefix for libtool programs (thanks to
129 * Add Ukranian translation (thanks to Yuri Chornoivan).
130 * Update Russian translation (thanks to Yuri Kozlov).
131 * Update Polish translation (thanks to Jakub Bogusz).
133 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:15:44 +1100
135 help2man (1.38.4) unstable; urgency=low
137 * Add Italian translation (thanks to Sergio Zanchetta).
138 * Don't double encode $date in the header.
139 * Use UTF-8 encoding for all manual pages.
140 * Add Greek translation (thanks to Michael Kotsarinis).
141 * Update French translation (thanks to David Prévot, closes: #590580).
142 * Update German translation (thanks to Helge Kreutzmann, closes: #590975).
143 * Use INSTALL_SCRIPT to install Perl script.
144 * Remove deprecated DH_COMPAT in debian/rules, adding debian/compat.
145 * Add ${misc:Depends}.
146 * Don't ignore errors from distclean.
147 * Fix Brazilian, Russian and Italian translations (placement of period was
148 causing text to be interpreted as a macro).
149 * Update standards version to 3.9.1.
150 * Add missing dependency on dpkg/install-info.
151 * Strip bindtextdomain.so preload.
152 * Install preload into $(libdir)/help2man.
154 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:43:36 +1100
156 help2man (1.38.3) unstable; urgency=low
158 * Apply patch from Mike Frysinger to allow "make install -j" to work.
160 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sun, 04 Jul 2010 12:17:17 +1000
162 help2man (1.38.2) unstable; urgency=low
164 * Update Finnish translation (thanks to Tommi Vainikainen).
165 * Add Russian translation (thanks to Yuri Kozlov).
167 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:00:04 +1000
169 help2man (1.38.1) unstable; urgency=low
171 * Add support for ENVIRONMENT and FILES sections (Sven Utcke).
172 * Ensure THANKS file includes translators.
173 * Fix handling of translated --no-discard-stderr instruction.
174 * Move tranlsated .h2m contents into .po files.
175 * Update Polish translation (thanks to Jakub Bogusz).
176 * Add Vietnamese translation (thanks to Clytie Siddall).
177 * Add some comments for translators.
179 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:59:32 +1000
181 help2man (1.37.1) unstable; urgency=low
183 * Fix typo in comment (Paul Eggert).
184 * Move cvs repository to git.
185 * Remove extraneous whitespace from debian/rules.
186 * Sanity check that version in help2man.PL matches debian/changelog.
187 * Handle automake directory with explicit version number.
188 * Integrate NMU, thanks Stefano.
189 * Add @datarootdir@ used by new autoconf.
190 * Add --no-discard-stderr option, suggest use if no stdout (closes: #138752).
191 * Add VCS fields to debian/control.
192 * Update copyright years.
193 * Anchor [section] and /pattern/ matches for include files so that
194 pathnames are not matched by the latter (Reuben Thomas).
195 * Add line breaks into bug reporting section (Jim Meyering).
196 * Clarify that the section output order contains optional items (Rueben).
197 * Match "Report <prog> bugs to ..." (Jim).
198 * Add Brazilian Portuguese translation (Rodolfo Ribeiro Gomes).
199 * Add German translation (Chris Leick, closes: #547154).
200 * Remove addition of default territory to locale (closes: #336298).
201 * Set locale via argument embedded in .h2m files.
202 * Select a reasonable configure default for --enable-nls.
203 * Parse program output and include files in the chartset given by --locale.
204 * Conditionally include gettext support at extraction, rather than run-time.
205 * Revise preload mechanism to not require preloadable libintl.
206 * Document recommended suffixes for --include files (Simon Josefsson).
208 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 08:35:45 +1100
210 help2man (1.36.4+nmu1) unstable; urgency=low
212 * Non-maintainer upload.
213 * Bump debhelper compatibility level to 5 (4 is deprecated now), move
214 the setting to debian/compat
215 * Add missing dependency on ${shlibs:Depends}, neede by the .so file
217 * Add --version-string option to support programs which are missing some
218 sort of --version option. Thanks to Lionel Elie Mamane for the patch.
221 -- Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:35:34 +0200
223 help2man (1.36.4) unstable; urgency=low
225 * Add sv translation from Daniel Nylander (closes: #349568).
227 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:42:19 +1100
229 help2man (1.36.3) unstable; urgency=low
231 * Updated fr translation from Denis Barbier (closes: #338995).
233 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Mon, 14 Nov 2005 22:57:23 +1100
235 help2man (1.36.2) unstable; urgency=low
237 * Updated po translation from Jakub Bogusz.
238 * Makefile.in: $(srcdir) fix from Paul Eggert (closes: #335741).
240 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sat, 29 Oct 2005 16:46:16 +1000
242 help2man (1.36.1) unstable; urgency=low
244 * Add default territory to --locale option.
245 * Add Finnish translations (thanks to Tommi Vainikainen,
247 * Correctly update .pot and .po files (thanks to Thomas Huriaux,
250 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Mon, 17 Oct 2005 01:38:59 +1000
252 help2man (1.35.2) unstable; urgency=low
254 * help2man.texi: spelling corrections (closes: #328671).
255 * debian/rules: configure --host on cross build (closes: #284701).
256 * debian/rules: set DH_COMPAT to 4.
258 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Tue, 4 Oct 2005 22:14:26 +1000
260 help2man (1.35.1) unstable; urgency=low
262 * Set program name to the first word of NAME paragraph in --include
265 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:06:58 +1100
267 help2man (1.34.2) unstable; urgency=low
269 * Update Polish translation (thanks to Jakub Bogusz).
271 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Wed, 24 Nov 2004 00:28:29 +1100
273 help2man (1.34.1) unstable; urgency=low
275 * Escape all unescaped hyphens in output (closes: #263803).
276 * Convert parenthesised options, eg (-F).
277 * info section in SEE ALSO should use $program rather than $info_page
278 when referring to the program (thanks to Jim Mayering).
280 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sat, 20 Nov 2004 09:54:13 +1100
282 help2man (1.33.1) unstable; urgency=low
284 * Allow "Usage" to be localised.
285 * Add Polish translations (thanks to Jakub Bogusz).
286 * Add --enable-nls/--disable-nls configure option.
287 * Add back gettext and libgettext-perl build-depends (for configure).
288 * Check for Locale::gettext, gettext and usability of
289 preloadable_libintl.so.
291 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Fri, 18 Jul 2003 00:14:25 +1000
293 help2man (1.32.2) unstable; urgency=low
295 * Build preload with -fPIC. Closes: #200632.
297 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Thu, 10 Jul 2003 07:57:56 +1000
299 help2man (1.32.1) unstable; urgency=low
301 * Set times on generated help2man so pages don't need to be
302 regenerated. Remove some associated build-deps.
304 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Thu, 10 Jul 2003 00:13:42 +1000
306 help2man (1.31.2) unstable; urgency=low
308 * Fix quoting in generation of README file.
309 * Changed to arch=any due to inclusion of the LD_PRELOAD library.
311 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Wed, 9 Jul 2003 22:59:28 +1000
313 help2man (1.31.1) unstable; urgency=low
315 * Oops, might help to actually *install* the message catalog.
316 * Check for errors writing output (suggested by Jim Meyering).
317 * Work around an odd regex bug under perl 5.6+ where /^ {0}(\S.*)\n/
318 doesn't match correctly.
320 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Wed, 9 Jul 2003 20:20:02 +1000
322 help2man (1.30.1) unstable; urgency=low
324 * Add support for localised manual pages (closes #183671). Many
325 thanks to Denis Barbier for patches, advice and French
328 * Import RCS files to CVS.
329 * Convert to native Debian package.
331 -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Tue, 8 Jul 2003 23:57:44 +1000
333 Sat Sep 7 02:13:05 2002 Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
335 * help2man.texi: Change @dircategory to "GNU programming support"
336 (Karl Berry). Change @setchapternewpage to "on" (Peter Moulder).
338 * Makefile.in: Added some more GNU standard targets (Peter
341 * Makefile.in, help2man.h2m: Rename help2man.aux to .h2m to avoid
344 * help2man.PL: version bump
346 Tue Jun 4 00:53:18 2002 Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
348 * help2man.PL: Expand copyright years (Paul Eggert). Provide
349 --info-page option (Bonzini).
351 * README.sh: hrm, different awk...
353 Tue Mar 19 23:52:37 2002 Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
355 * help2man.PL: Allow short and long options to be separated by
356 multiple spaces (Paul Eggert).
358 Sat Mar 9 23:54:01 2002 Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
360 * help2man.PL: version bump for doc changes
361 * help2man.texi: Add --help recommendations from Karl Berry (& co.)
363 Mon Dec 3 19:02:26 2001 Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>
365 * README.sh: Change email address
366 * configure.in: Require perl 5.005
367 * help2man.PL, help2man.texi: Add --source, --manual, --help-option
368 and --version-option; change email address; update copyright
370 Fri Dec 22 23:17:11 2000 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
372 * help2man.PL: Process options given in the block before the first
373 section of an include file (suggested by Akim Demaille).
375 * help2man.aux: Document option parsing of initial include file
378 * help2man.texi: Use @pxref rather than @xref (Karl Berry).
379 Document option parsing of initial include file segment.
381 Tue Oct 31 17:07:30 2000 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
383 * help2man.PL: Add protection for leading apostrophes (reported by
384 Matt Kraai). Don't zero-pad version.
386 Fri Jul 7 16:16:18 2000 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
388 * README.sh: Add GNU prefix
389 * aclocal.m4: (add) autoconf support
390 * configure.in: Use AC_PROG_PERL from aclocal.m4 to find perl
391 (checks for perl and perl5)
393 * help2man.PL: Add GNU prefix, bug reporting address
394 * help2man.aux: Remove ozemail URL
395 * help2man.texi: Add GNU prefix, bug reporting address. Remove
398 Sun Apr 16 00:18:41 2000 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
400 * Makefile.in: Add mkinstalldirs (as reqested by Dave Morrison,
401 Patrick Tullmann and Mo DeJong)
403 * help2man.PL: Version bump
405 Thu Dec 30 01:29:12 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
407 * help2man.texi: Correct typo
409 Thu Nov 11 03:16:25 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
411 * help2man.PL: Remove directories from synopsis
413 Wed Nov 3 17:39:50 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
415 * help2man.PL: Revise tagged paragraph matching *again*
417 Mon Nov 1 21:50:36 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
419 * help2man.PL: Allow multiple synopsis entries (w/- `or:'). Single
420 options may have argument w/- `='.
422 * help2man.texi: Add /pattern/
423 * configure.in: Add MAKEINFO/INSTALL_INFO
424 * Makefile.in: Install help2man.info
426 Wed Oct 27 16:02:00 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
428 * help2man.PL: Allow --include to be specified multiple times. Add
431 * help2man.aux: Document /pattern/ syntax
433 Mon Oct 25 22:36:16 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
435 * help2man.PL: Fix odd /^x|^y/ pre-5.005 perl bug. Split tagged
436 paragraph logic into option/other. Protect leading periods in
439 * THANKS to Roland Huebner for extensive bug report.
442 Tue Oct 12 16:25:23 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
444 * help2man.PL: Protect leading dots (1.14: not released)
446 * README.sh, help2man.aux: Add ftp.gnu.org URL
447 * help2man.PL: Allow fixed-pitch examples where prefixed by $,
450 Thu Sep 2 19:43:02 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
452 * help2man.PL: Fix typo in --help (Jim Meyering)
453 Escape backslashes (Andreas Schwab/Peter Moulder)
455 * help2man.texi: (add) Texinfo docs for help2man
457 Thu Jun 24 12:17:50 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
459 * help2man.PL: Add --section option (from Okuji Yoshinori). Fixes
460 to option handling and inter-paragraph breaks.
462 Thu Jun 17 19:45:08 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
464 * help2man.PL: Defer option formatting until after paragraph
465 continuation handling
467 * Makefile.in, configure.in: (add) autoconf support
468 * configure, makefile.dist: (remove) autoconf support
469 * README.in: Rename to README.sh (so as not to be confused with
472 Wed Mar 24 21:47:18 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
474 * help2man.PL: Improved tagged paragraph/continuation handling
476 Thu Feb 25 15:58:30 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
478 * README.in, help2man.aux: Add URL for distribution
479 * help2man.PL: Increment revision (changes to help2man.aux)
481 Thu Jan 21 14:46:48 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
483 * help2man.PL: Update copyright
484 * makefile.dist: Add help2man.1 to `all' target
486 Mon Jan 11 10:42:04 1999 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
488 * help2man.PL: Handle version output with `Free' as well as `GNU'.
489 Missing backslash in initial comment (from Andreas Schwab)
491 Thu Dec 10 12:50:10 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
493 * help2man.PL: Experimental NLS version on main trunk (1.6-1.8)
494 pruned, rejoined branch 1.5.1.4 as 1.6
496 Cleaned up version format and removed François' name from
497 the code (at his suggestion).
499 * README.in: (add) Description for help2man
500 * configure: (add) Dodgy configure script for help2man
501 * help2man.aux: (add) Include file for help2man man page
502 * makefile.dist: (add) Dodgy makefile for help2man
504 Wed Nov 25 11:31:09 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
506 * help2man.PL: Join hyphenated lines in --version output
508 Tue Oct 20 20:44:46 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
510 * help2man.PL: Fix strftime locale (from Akim Demaille), add
513 Tue Oct 6 10:05:20 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
515 * help2man.PL: Remove --manhelp/oneliner mechanism
517 Sat Aug 29 04:50:02 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
519 * help2man.PL: Add --include/--opt-include options and Clark
520 Morgan's --manhelp/oneliner parsing. Merged changes from Karl
523 Thu Feb 26 10:38:34 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
525 * help2man.PL: Fix synopsis and revert `use version' to `require
526 version' as perl5.003 doesn't grok the former
528 Mon Feb 23 11:54:13 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
530 * help2man.PL: Add --output
532 Fri Feb 20 15:14:22 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
534 * help2man.PL: Made self-extracting .PL for portability; Some
535 enhancements to work with a2ps for Akim
537 Thu Feb 19 10:16:58 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
539 * help2man.PL: Fix DESCRIPTION mis-spell (from Akim Demaille)
541 Thu Jan 22 16:53:32 1998 Brendan O'Dea <bod@compusol.com.au>
543 * help2man.PL: (add) Generate man page from a program's --version