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UPDATE-MAINTAINER

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR

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NAME

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

SYNOPSIS

update-maintainer [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

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

OPTIONS

-d PATH , --debian-directory = PATH

location of the debian directory (default: ./debian )

-h , --help

show a help message and exit

-q , --quiet

print no informational messages

SEE ALSO

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

AUTHOR

update-maintainer has been written by Benjamin Drung <bdrung@ubuntu.com> and this manual page by Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals <rainct@ubuntu.com>.

Both are released under the ISC license.

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