Bug#590874: grub-pc: --help option and help command show help with missing whitespace

[Josh Triplett]

On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 05:01:48AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> tags 590874 fixed-upstream
> thanks
> 
> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:47:54PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > The help command, and the --help option to various commands, now seems
> > to show broken help output that lacks newlines between options and
> > whitespace between an option and its help text.
> > 
> > For example, "cat --help" shows:
> > 
> > Usage: cat FILE
> > Show the contents of a file.
> > 
> >     --dosAccept DOS-style CR/NL line endings.-h, --helpDisplay this help and
> > exit.-u, --usageDisplay the usage of this command and exit.
> > 
> > 
> > This bug does not occur in the upstream grub-1.98 release, but it does
> > occur with a current upstream snapshot from bzr, and it does occur with
> > the current version in Debian.
> 
> This was fixed upstream in r2582, so this will be fixed in the next
> snapshot.

Thanks!

- Josh Triplett