r71871 - /scripts/forward-patch

[ghedo-guest at users.alioth.debian.org]

Author: ghedo-guest
Date: Tue Mar 22 20:33:36 2011
New Revision: 71871

URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/?sc=1&rev=71871
Log:
improve docs

Modified:
    scripts/forward-patch

Modified: scripts/forward-patch
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/scripts/forward-patch?rev=71871&op=diff
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--- scripts/forward-patch (original)
+++ scripts/forward-patch Tue Mar 22 20:33:36 2011
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
 If the distribution name is not set from the command-line B<forward-patch>
 will also look at the C<Homepage> field in the C<debian/control> file or the
 C<Source> filed in C<debian/copyright> and extracts the name from there.
+
+B<forward-patch> will use by default the C<DEBFULLNAME> and C<DEBEMAIL>
+environment variables to retrieve information about the ticket author. If not set,
+L<getpwuid> and the C<EMAIL> environment variable will be used.
 
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