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diff --git a/tools.dbk b/tools.dbk
index 7f356d3..c2b26a1 100644
--- a/tools.dbk
+++ b/tools.dbk
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ exclusion of a competing tool.
Most of the descriptions of these packages come from the actual package
descriptions themselves. Further information can be found in the package
documentation itself. You can also see more info with the command
-apt-cache show <package-name>.
+apt-cache show package-name.
-debdiff
+debdiff
debdiff (from the devscripts package, )
+role="package">devscripts package, )
compares file lists and control files of two packages. It is a simple
regression test, as it will help you notice if the number of binary packages
has changed since the last upload, or if something has changed in the control
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ The dh-make package contains
dh_make, a program that creates a skeleton of files
necessary to build a Debian package out of a source tree. As the name
suggests, dh_make is a rewrite of debmake and its template files use dh_* programs
+role="package">debmake and its template files use dh_* programs
from debhelper.
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ files. There is possibility to use macro engine similar to the one used in
SPECS files from RPM source packages.
-For more informations see YADA site.
+For more informations see YADA site.
@@ -321,10 +321,10 @@ signature and checksums before uploading, and the possibility of running
-dcut
+dcut
-The dcut script (part of the package
- ) helps in removing files from the ftp upload directory.
+The dcut script (part of the package dput,
+) helps in removing files from the ftp upload directory.
@@ -415,10 +415,10 @@ latest entry in a debian/changelog file.
-dpkg-depcheck
+dpkg-depcheck
dpkg-depcheck (from the devscripts package, )
+role="package">devscripts package, )
runs a command under strace to determine all the packages
that were used by the said command.
@@ -433,7 +433,9 @@ dpkg-depcheck -b debian/rules build
dpkg-depcheck can also be used to check for run-time
-dependencies, especially if your package uses exec(2) to run other programs.
+dependencies, especially if your package uses
+exec 2
+to run other programs.
For more information please see