update-maintainer

Langue: en

Version: 313031 (ubuntu - 07/07/09)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

update-maintainer - change the Maintainer field in a Debian source package

SYNOPSIS

update-maintainer [--path=<PATH>] [--section=<SECTION>]

DESCRIPTION

update-maintainer updates the Maintainer field in the source of an Ubuntu package to match the DebianMaintainerField specification.

OPTIONS

--path=<PATH>
This option allows you to specify the path to the source directory.
--section=<SECTION>
Manually specify the section of the package. This is necessary if the package is not yet in the archive or if you don't have an Internet connection available when you run update-maintainer.

SEE ALSO

See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebianMaintainerField for more information.

AUTHOR

update-maintainer has been written by Albin Tonnerre <lut1n.tne@gmail.com> and this manual page by Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals <rainct@ubuntu.com>.

Both are released under the GNU General Public License, version 2.