Bug#309666: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#309666: marked as forwarded (login: typo "similiar" in man su)

[Martin Quinson]

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Hey Christian,

don't you plan to apply all those good fixes to the debian package, too,
until we update to an upstream package containing them? If you want, I'd be
pleased to integrate them into the package myself.

Bye, Mt.

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> tags 309666 upstream patch
> thanks
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> Quoting Filipus Klutiero (cheal@hotpop.com):
> > Package: login
> > Version: 1:4.0.3-31sarge3
> > Severity: minor
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> > As of today, upstream CVS still had a typo at "similiar" (instead of
> > "similar") in su's DESCRIPTION.
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> Attached is a patch which fixes this as well as avoid a repetition of
> the word "user". The patch is women-friendly by the way.:)
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> Hint to Tomasz=3DA0: some day, I'll try to dig around and suggest removing
> all occurrences of "he" in the documentation, wearing my Debian woman
> hat...:-)
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> > This may not be the place for this, but congratulations about the
> > maintainance of the package and the BTS.
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> Thanks, Filipius. Sending rewards to developers and maintainers is
> always welcomed....and if someday you feel you can bring us something,
> feel free to join the Debian package maintenance team. Your first name
> (lt?) suggests this would increase again the already wide
> international scope of this team.
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> --- su.1.ori	2005-05-19 06:55:18.880057250 +0200
> +++ su.1	2005-05-19 06:56:12.782824877 +0200
> @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
>  .SH DESCRIPTION
>  \fBsu\fR is used to become another user during a login session. Invoked
>  without a username, \fBsu\fR defaults to becoming the super user. The
> -optional argument \fB\-\fR may be used to provide an environment similia=
r to
> -what the user would expect had the user logged in directly.
> +optional argument \fB\-\fR may be used to provide an environment similar=
 to
> +what the user would expect had (s)he logged in directly.
>  .PP
>  Additional arguments may be provided after the username, in which case t=
hey
>  are supplied to the user\'s login shell. In particular, an argument of
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