.TH PULL\-DEBIAN\-SOURCE "1" "20 December 2008" "ubuntu-dev-tools"

.SH NAME
pull\-debian\-source \- download a source package from Debian

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B pull\-debian\-source \fR[\fB\-h\fR]\fB <\fBsource package\fR> [\fItarget release\fR]

.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBpull\-debian\-source\fR downloads and extracts the latest version of
<\fBsource package\fR> from Debian.
If the optional parameter [\fItarget release\fR] is specified, the latest
version in that release will be downloaded instead.

.SH OPTIONS
Listed below are the command line options for pull\-debian\-source:
.TP
.B \-h, \-\-help
Display the usage instructions and exit.
.TP
.B <source package>
This is the source package that you would like to be downloaded from Debian.
.TP
.B [target release]
This is the release that you would like the source package to be downloaded from.
This value defaults to 'unstable'.

.SH AUTHOR
.PP
\fBpull\-debian\-source\fR 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.