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authorjoey <joey>1999-10-01 20:24:16 +0000
committerjoey <joey>1999-10-01 20:24:16 +0000
commit21c8f1231d3605308af089d97ad1f367285e5bb1 (patch)
tree124d2789dcf0fd88a9ca0a651585ebd4f7a4fcb3 /dh_installxaw.1
parent49f593eb4832f2d3c3101fba5a4d4c99e37d86a3 (diff)
r289: * Added note to man pages of commands that use autoscript to note they are
not idempotent.
Diffstat (limited to 'dh_installxaw.1')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/dh_installxaw.1 b/dh_installxaw.1
index 19f47423..bb41eb7c 100644
--- a/dh_installxaw.1
+++ b/dh_installxaw.1
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ dh_installxaw \- install xaw wrappers config files into package build directorie
dh_installxaw is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing
xaw wrappers config files into package build directories.
.P
-It also automatically generates the postinst and postrm commands needed to
+It also automatically generates the postinst, prerm, and postrm commands needed to
interface with the debian xaw-wrappers package. See
.BR dh_installdeb (1)
for an explanation of how this works.
.P
If a file named debian/package.xaw exists, then it is installed into
-usr/lib/xaw-wrappers/conf/package in the package build directory.
+usr/lib/xaw-wrappers/config/package in the package build directory.
.P
For the first first binary package listed in the control file, you may use
debian/xaw instead.
@@ -26,11 +26,15 @@ See
for a list of options common to all debhelper commands.
.TP
.B \-n, \--noscripts
-Do not modify postinst/postrm scripts.
+Do not modify postinst/prerm/postrm scripts.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
See
.BR debhelper (1)
for a list of environment variables that affect all debhelper commands.
+.SH NOTES
+Note that this command is not idempotent. "dh_clean -k" should be called
+between invocations of this command. Otherwise, it may cause multiple
+instances of the same text to be added to maintainer scripts.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.TP
.BR debhelper (1)