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author | Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net> | 2009-09-04 16:50:49 -0400 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net> | 2009-09-04 16:50:49 -0400 |
commit | a243946176b92b5fafd84f43d5a455551cf27210 (patch) | |
tree | 843f96a23362676a098a5b06584c3525ecea383a /dh_install | |
parent | 6951ac79834dc1fe44b235d0863e282af2e08db0 (diff) |
Add FILES sections to man pages. Closes: #545041
Diffstat (limited to 'dh_install')
-rwxr-xr-x | dh_install | 25 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -24,15 +24,6 @@ those particular tasks. dh_install, then, is useful for installing everything else, for which no particular intelligence is needed. It is a replacement for the old dh_movefiles command. -Files named debian/package.install list the files to install into each -package and the directory they should be installed to. The format is a set -of lines, where each line lists a file or files to install, and at the end -of the line tells the directory it should be installed in. The name of the -files (or directories) to install should be given relative to the current -directory, while the installation directory is given relative to the -package build directory. You may use wildcards in the names of the files to -install (in v3 mode and above). - This program may be used in one of two ways. If you just have a file or two that the upstream Makefile does not install for you, you can run dh_install on them to move them into place. On the other hand, maybe you have a large @@ -44,6 +35,22 @@ From debhelper compatibility level 7 on, dh_install will fall back to looking in debian/tmp for files, if it doesn't find them in the current directory (or whereever you've told it to look using --sourcedir). +=head1 FILES + +=over 4 + +=item debian/I<package>.install + +List the files to install into each package and the directory they should be +installed to. The format is a set of lines, where each line lists a file or +files to install, and at the end of the line tells the directory it should be +installed in. The name of the files (or directories) to install should be given +relative to the current directory, while the installation directory is given +relative to the package build directory. You may use wildcards in the names of +the files to install (in v3 mode and above). + +=back + =head1 OPTIONS =over 4 |