Bug#165063: debian-policy: Section `12.8.3 Packages providing a terminal emulator' fails to sufficently document the -e option

[Jonathan David Amery]

I suggest that the following patch be applied to policy in order to
resolve this issue:

--- policy.sgml.old     Fri Nov 15 09:30:47 2002
+++ policy.sgml Fri Nov 15 09:36:16 2002
@@ -6982,9 +6982,12 @@
                      emulator application were so coded, be a new
                      "view" in a multiple-document interface (MDI).
                    </p>
                  </footnote>
-                 and runs the specified <var>command</var>.
+                 and runs the specified <var>command</var>, 
+                 interpreting the entirity of the rest of the command
+                 line as a command to pass straight to exec, in the 
+                 manner that <tt>xterm</tt> does.
                </p></item>
 
              <item><p>
                  Support the command-line option <tt>-T