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NAME

       pull-debian-source - download a source package from Debian

SYNOPSIS

       pull-debian-source [-h] <source package> [target release]

DESCRIPTION

       pull-debian-source downloads and extracts the latest version of <source
       package> from Debian.  If the optional parameter  [target  release]  is
       specified,  the  latest  version  in  that  release  will be downloaded
       instead.

OPTIONS

       Listed below are the command line options for pull-debian-source:

       -h, --help
              Display the usage instructions and exit.

       <source package>
              This is the source package that you would like to be  downloaded
              from Debian.

       [target release]
              This is the release that you would like the source package to be
              downloaded from.  This value defaults to 'unstable'.

AUTHOR

       pull-debian-source and this manual page were written by Nathan  Handler
       <nhandler@ubuntu.com>.  The manual page was based on Iain Lane's manual
       page for pull-lp-source.  Both  are  released  under  the  GNU  General
       Public License, version 3 or later.