support having the same document id in different packages in the same source

[debhelper.git] / debhelper.pod

diff --git a/debhelper.pod b/debhelper.pod
index af912a7dc8c160f32a66da40a759c5fb7e3c5bc4..e5794c485315b9bb30f31293ad6ea5bda5a3a8bc 100644 (file)
--- a/debhelper.pod
+++ b/debhelper.pod
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ Do not modify F<postinst>, F<postrm>, etc. scripts.
 =item B<-X>I<item>, B<--exclude=>I<item>
 
 Exclude an item from processing. This option may be used multiple times,
-to exclude more than one thing.
+to exclude more than one thing. The \fIitem\fR is typically part of a
+filename, and any file containing the specified text will be excluded.
 
 =item B<-A>, B<--all>
 
@@ -257,7 +258,7 @@ is manually specified with the B<--buildsystem> option.
 
 =back
 
-=head1 COMPATABILITY LEVELS
+=head1 COMPATIBILITY LEVELS
 
 From time to time, major non-backwards-compatible changes need to be made
 to debhelper, to keep it clean and well-designed as needs change and its