debian man page for update-maintainer

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UPDATE-MAINTAINER(1)					      General Commands Manual					      UPDATE-MAINTAINER(1)

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. ubuntu-dev-tools December 2010 UPDATE-MAINTAINER(1)
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