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@@ -361,13 +361,11 @@ Set to 1 to enable no-act mode.
=item DH_OPTIONS
-Anything in this variable will be prepended to the command line
-arguments of all debhelper commands. This is useful in some situations,
-for example, if you need to pass -p to all debhelper commands that will be
-run. If you use DH_OPTIONS, be sure to build depend on "debhelper >= 1.1.17" --
-older debhelpers will ignore it and do things you don't want them to. One very
-good way to set DH_OPTIONS is by using "Target-specific Variable Values" in
-your debian/rules file. See the make documentation for details on doing this.
+Anything in this variable will be prepended to the command line arguments
+of all debhelper commands. This is useful in some situations, for example,
+if you need to pass -p to all debhelper commands that will be run. One good
+way to set DH_OPTIONS is by using "Target-specific Variable Values" in your
+debian/rules file. See the make documentation for details on doing this.
=item DH_ALWAYS_EXCLUDE