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diff --git a/dh_installchangelogs.1 b/dh_installchangelogs.1 index 2371af17..7942b7cb 100644 --- a/dh_installchangelogs.1 +++ b/dh_installchangelogs.1 @@ -1,52 +1,52 @@ -.TH DH_INSTALLCHANGELOGS 1 +.TH DH_INSTALLCHANGELOGS 1 "" "Debhelper Commands" "Debhelper Commands" .SH NAME dh_installchangelogs \- install changelogs into package build directories .SH SYNOPSIS .B dh_installchangelogs -.I "[-v] [-a] [-i] [-ppackage] upstream" +.I "[debhelper options] [-k] [upstream]" .SH "DESCRIPTION" dh_installchangelogs is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing changelogs into package build directories. .P dh_installchangelogs determines if the package is a debian native package, -and if so, it installs debian/changelog into usr/doc/package/changelog in -the package build directory. Otherwise, it installs debian/changelog into -usr/doc/package/changelog.Debian in the package build directory. +and if so, it installs debian/changelog into usr/share/doc/package/changelog +in the package build directory. Otherwise, it installs debian/changelog into +usr/share/doc/package/changelog.Debian in the package build directory. (If +files named debian/package.changelog exist, they will be used in preference to +debian/changelog.) .P If an upstream changelog file is specified as an option, and the package is not a native debian package, then this upstream changelog will be installed -as usr/doc/package/changelog in the package build directory. +as usr/share/doc/package/changelog in the package build directory. If the +changelog is a html file (determined by file extention), it will be +installed as usr/share/doc/package/changelog.html instead (with a link to +usr/share/doc/package/changelog). .SH OPTIONS .TP -.B \-v -Verbose mode; show all commands that modify the package build directory. +.B debhelper options +See +.BR debhelper (1) +for a list of options common to all debhelper commands. .TP -.B \-a -Install changelogs for all architecture dependent packages. +.B \-k, \--keep +Keep the original name of the upstream changelog. This will be accomplished +by installing the upstream changelog as "changelog", and making a symlink from +that to the original name of the changelog file. This can be useful if the +upstream changelog has an unusual name, or if other documentation in the +package refers to the changelog file. .TP -.B \-i -Install changelogs for all architecture independent packages. -.TP -.B \-ppackage -Install changelogs for the package named "package". +.B upstream +Install this file as the upstream changelog. .SH NOTES -The -.B \-a -.B \-i -and -.B \-p -arguments are cumulative. If none are specified, then all packages listed in -the control file will have the changelogs installed into them. -.P It is an error to specify an upstream changelog file for a debian native package. .SH ENVIRONMENT -.TP -.I DH_VERBOSE -Enables verbose mode +See +.BR debhelper (1) +for a list of environment variables that affect all debhelper commands. .SH "SEE ALSO" -.BR /usr/doc/debhelper/README +.BR debhelper (1) .SH "CONFORMS TO" -Debian policy, version 2.3.0.0 +Debian policy, version 3.0.1 .SH AUTHOR Joey Hess <joeyh@master.debian.org> |