[statcvs] 20/43: [statcvs] Improvements in packaging of the newer upstream release

[Emmanuel Bourg]

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commit d095e32dc8beb2c25d9ef330447c051ca64f5759
Author: Vincent Fourmond <fourmond at debian.org>
Date:   Fri Jun 27 22:44:20 2008 +0000

    [statcvs] Improvements in packaging of the newer upstream release
---
 debian/changelog          | 15 ++++++++-------
 debian/manpages/statcvs.1 | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9d56bb3..88c9dc2 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 statcvs (1:0.4.0.dfsg-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
-  * New upstream release: updated debian/new-upstream to cope for the
-    new test files in the archive
-  * Updated 01-disable-unjar, to remove various tests and to
-    have jar as the default build target.
-  * Disabling 10-fix-null-exception, not needed anymore
+  * New upstream release (closes: #481798): 
+    - updated debian/new-upstream to cope for the new test 
+      files in the archive
+    - Updated 01-disable-unjar, to remove various tests and to
+      have jar as the default build target.
+    - Disabling 10-fix-null-exception, not needed anymore
   * Now depends on libjdom-java as well
   * Fix the old-fsf-address-in-copyright-file lintian warning
-  * DOES NOT CURRENTLY WORK !!!!!
+  * Improved manual page
 
- -- Vincent Fourmond <fourmond at debian.org>  Wed, 07 May 2008 21:48:37 +0200
+ -- Vincent Fourmond <fourmond at debian.org>  Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:19:23 +0200
 
 statcvs (1:0.3.dfsg+1-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/debian/manpages/statcvs.1 b/debian/manpages/statcvs.1
index 5b70cd1..9017112 100644
--- a/debian/manpages/statcvs.1
+++ b/debian/manpages/statcvs.1
@@ -18,10 +18,16 @@
 .SH NAME
 statcvs \- CVS Repository statistic analysis tool, written in Java
 .SH SYNOPSIS
+
+.\" TODO: document that the command cvs log must be run from within
+.\" the checkout directory.
+.B cvs log > 
+.I cvs-logfile.log
+
 .B statcvs
-.RI [ options ]
-.RI <logfile>
-.RI <directory>
+.I [ options ]
+.I path/to/cvs-logfile.log
+.I path/to/checkout
 .br
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 This manual page documents briefly the
@@ -33,7 +39,8 @@ because the original program does not have a manual page.
 .\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and
 .\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics, 
 .\" respectively.
-\fBstatcvs\fP is a program that retrieves information from
+.B statcvs
+is a program that retrieves information from
 a CVS repository and generates
 various tables and charts describing
 the project development,
@@ -48,10 +55,17 @@ released under the terms oft the LGPL.
 .br
 StatCvs uses JFreeChart to generate charts.
 .TP
-.B <logfile>
-path to the cvs logfile of the module
+.I  cvs-logfile.log
+path to the cvs logfile of the module.
+.B Important note: 
+statcvs will fail if the log file was not produced with 
+.B cvs
+from within the checkout. It however does not matter if the file is
+not in the directory you're running 
+.B statcvs
+from.
 .TP
-.B <directory>
+.I path/to/checkout
 path to the directory of the checked out module
 
 .SH OPTIONS

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