improve package descriptions, remove ancient package relationship spec in

control file, closes: #484547

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 61385d836632590763c4745015668898d2d32638..e02fa9fc341d473ce496914c6fae418c88f785aa 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+gzip (1.3.12-7) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  * improve package descriptions, remove ancient package relationship spec
+    in control file, closes: #484547
+
+ -- Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>  Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:03:26 -0600
+

 gzip (1.3.12-6) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * strip the win32 gzip.exe binary during install, closes: #464455
 gzip (1.3.12-6) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * strip the win32 gzip.exe binary during install, closes: #464455

diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 3adea2d6ab53fbaab53ac67629fb775253a8d20f..9065c4e1d52be36a44e2b5486556d2b97ad68b15 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -10,15 +10,13 @@ XS-DM-Upload-Allowed: yes
 Package: gzip
 Architecture: any
 Pre-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}
 Package: gzip
 Architecture: any
 Pre-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}

-Depends: debianutils (>= 1.6)

 Essential: yes
 Suggests: less
 Essential: yes
 Suggests: less

-Description: The GNU compression utility
- This is the standard GNU file compression utility, which is also the default
- compression tool for Debian.  It typically operates on files with names 
- ending in '.gz'.
- .
- This package can also decompress '.Z' files created with 'compress'.
+Description: GNU compression utilities
+  This package provides the standard GNU file compression utilities, which 
+  are also the default compression tools for Debian.  They typically operate 
+  on files with names ending in '.gz', but can also decompress files ending 
+  in '.Z' created with 'compress'.

 
 Package: gzip-win32
 Architecture: all
 
 Package: gzip-win32
 Architecture: all