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| author | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2008-06-25 03:36:50 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kodama.kitenet.net> | 2008-06-25 03:36:50 -0400 |
| commit | 63236db51d15d0e104c06f334e00c461d81dcbd9 (patch) | |
| tree | e8af3079c55c531f0b0973bb86fa11b4da954008 /debhelper.pod | |
| parent | 070f2212b29ee3370bf1627354666b602077b63d (diff) | |
Correct docs about dh_install and debian/tmp in v7 mode
* Correct docs about dh_install and debian/tmp in v7 mode. It first looks in
the current directory, or whatever is configured with --srcdir. Then it
always falls back to looking in debian/tmp.
* Medium urgency to get this doc fix into testing.
Diffstat (limited to 'debhelper.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | debhelper.pod | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/debhelper.pod b/debhelper.pod index 7b276065..e840d31f 100644 --- a/debhelper.pod +++ b/debhelper.pod @@ -398,10 +398,10 @@ Changes from V6 are: =item - -dh_install, if --sourcedir is not specified, will first look for files in -debian/tmp, and then will look in the current directory. This allows -dh_install to interoperate with dh_auto_install without needing any special -parameters. +dh_install, will fall back to looking for files in debian/tmp if it doesn't +find them in the current directory (or wherever you tell it look using +--srcdir). This allows dh_install to interoperate with dh_auto_install, +which installs to debian/tmp, without needing any special parameters. =item - |