From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 08:52:05 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: dgit-maint-merge(7): Add ' ' around -i\.git/
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dgit-maint-merge(7): Add ' ' around -i\.git/

This manpage should present a shell rune, not a half-quoted thing
whose interpretation is left as a tricky exercise to othe reader.

The ' ' protect the \ so that it would actually get passed to
dpkg-buildpackage.

Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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diff --git a/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod b/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
index 2d530061..81f42543 100644
--- a/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
+++ b/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ Then make new upstream tags available:
 
 Now you simply need to ensure that your git HEAD is dgit-compatible,
 i.e., it is exactly what you would get if you ran
-B<dpkg-buildpackage -i\.git/ -I.git -S>
+B<dpkg-buildpackage -i'\.git/' -I.git -S>
 and then unpacked the resultant source package.
 
 To achieve this, you might need to delete