Debian Bug report logs - #544500
mention h and ? together

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Package: alsa-utils; Maintainer for alsa-utils is Debian ALSA Maintainers <[email protected]>; Source for alsa-utils is src:alsa-utils (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: [email protected]

Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 01:57:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Found in version alsa-utils/1.0.20-3

Forwarded to [email protected]

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Report forwarded to [email protected], Debian ALSA Maintainers <[email protected]>:
Bug#544500; Package alsa-utils. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:57:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sent to [email protected]:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Debian ALSA Maintainers <[email protected]>. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:57:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

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From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: mention h and ? together
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:55:22 +0800
Package: alsa-utils
Version: 1.0.20-3
Severity: minor
File: /usr/share/man/man1/alsamixer.1.gz

? and h both give one the help screen, but are mentioned in different
places on the man page. They should be mentioned together.

Also on the help screen, ? is mentioned, but h is not.

Information forwarded to [email protected], Debian ALSA Maintainers <[email protected]>:
Bug#544500; Package alsa-utils. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:21:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Acknowledgement sent to Elimar Riesebieter <[email protected]>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Debian ALSA Maintainers <[email protected]>. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:21:06 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Message #10 received at [email protected] (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Elimar Riesebieter <[email protected]>
To: [email protected], [email protected]
Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#544500: mention h and ? together
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 21:53:39 +0200
forwarded 544500 [email protected]
tags 544500 + wontfix
thanks

* [email protected] [090901 09:55 +0800]
> Package: alsa-utils
> Version: 1.0.20-3
> Severity: minor
> File: /usr/share/man/man1/alsamixer.1.gz
> 
> ? and h both give one the help screen, but are mentioned in different
> places on the man page. They should be mentioned together.
> 
> Also on the help screen, ? is mentioned, but h is not.

This should be addressed to the alsa developers. Distribution
specific hacks are not useful in that case.

Elimar



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Set Bug forwarded-to-address to '[email protected]'. Request was from Elimar Riesebieter <[email protected]> to [email protected]. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:21:09 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

Added tag(s) wontfix. Request was from Elimar Riesebieter <[email protected]> to [email protected]. (Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:21:11 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).

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