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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-27 09:36:25 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-27 09:36:25 +0000 |
commit | 6077d258b500b20e1e705f5cda567400240c7804 (patch) | |
tree | a5d41c050bd69f91476994b0d30c0a8f1e7957b5 /scripts/grep-excuses.1 | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 2.21.3+deb11u1.upstream/2.21.3+deb11u1upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/scripts/grep-excuses.1 b/scripts/grep-excuses.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0bd382c --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/grep-excuses.1 @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +.TH GREP-EXCUSES 1 "Debian Utilities" "DEBIAN" \" -*- nroff -*- +.SH NAME +grep-excuses \- search the testing excuses files for a specific maintainer +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fBgrep-excuses\fR [\fIoptions\fR] [\fImaintainer\fR|\fIpackage\fR] +.SH DESCRIPTION +\fBgrep-excuses\fR downloads the autoremovals and update_excuses.html files +and greps them +for the specified maintainer or package name. The \fBwget\fR package is +required for this script. If no name is given on the command line, +first the environment variable \fBDEBFULLNAME\fR is used if it is +defined, and failing that, the configuration variable described below +is used. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +\fB\-\-no-conf\fR, \fB\-\-noconf\fR +Do not read any configuration files. This can only be used as the +first option given on the command-line. +.TP +\fB\-\-wipnity\fR, \fB\-w\fR +Get information from <https://qa.debian.org/excuses.php>. A package name +must be given when using this option. +.TP +.B \-\-help +Show a brief usage message. +.TP +.B \-\-version +Show version and copyright information. +.TP +.B \-\-autopkgtests +Investigate and show autopkgtest (ci.debian.net) failures +in your packages +but apparently caused by new versions of other packages +trying to migrate. +.RB ( \-\-no-autopkgtests +can be used to override GREP_EXCUSES_AUTOPKGTESTS.) +.TP +.B \-\-no\-autoremovals +Investigate and show only testing propagation excuses, not autoremovals. +.TP +.B \-\-debug +Print debugging output to stderr (including url(s) fetched). +.SH "CONFIGURATION VARIABLES" +The two configuration files \fI/etc/devscripts.conf\fR and +\fI~/.devscripts\fR are sourced in that order to set configuration +variables. Command line options can be used to override configuration +file settings. Environment variable settings are ignored for this +purpose. The currently recognised variable is: +.TP +.B GREP_EXCUSES_MAINTAINER +The default maintainer, email or package to grep for if none is +specified on the command line. +.TP +.B GREP_EXCUSES_AUTOPKGTESTS +Boolean: whether to show autopkgtest failures in other packages. +See +.BR \-\-autopkgtests . +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR devscripts.conf (5) +.SH AUTHOR +Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>; +modifications by Julian Gilbey <jdg@debian.org>. |