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.TH UPDATE\-MAINTAINER "1" "December 2010" "ubuntu-dev-tools"

.SH NAME
update\-maintainer \- change the Maintainer field in a Debian source package

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B update\-maintainer
[\fIoptions\fR]

.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBupdate\-maintainer\fP updates the Maintainer field in the source of
an Ubuntu package to match the DebianMaintainerField specification.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB\-d \fIPATH\fR, \fB\-\-debian\-directory\fR=\fIPATH\fR
location of the \fIdebian\fR directory (default: \fB./debian\fR)
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
show a help message and exit
.TP
\fB\-q\fR, \fB\-\-quiet\fR
print no informational messages

.SH SEE ALSO
See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebianMaintainerField for more information.

.SH AUTHOR
\fBupdate-maintainer\fP has been written by Benjamin Drung <bdrung@ubuntu.com>
and this manual page by Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals <rainct@ubuntu.com>.
.PP
Both are released under the ISC license.