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Diffstat (limited to 'dh_installdebconf')
-rwxr-xr-x | dh_installdebconf | 26 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/dh_installdebconf b/dh_installdebconf index 3e51f8ee..5645884d 100755 --- a/dh_installdebconf +++ b/dh_installdebconf @@ -15,20 +15,20 @@ B<dh_installdebconf> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [B<-n>] [S<B<--> I<params>>] =head1 DESCRIPTION -dh_installdebconf is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing +B<dh_installdebconf> is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing files used by debconf into package build directories. -It also automatically generates the postrm commands needed to interface +It also automatically generates the F<postrm> commands needed to interface with debconf. The commands are added to the maintainer scripts by -dh_installdeb. See L<dh_installdeb(1)> for an explanation of how that +B<dh_installdeb>. See L<dh_installdeb(1)> for an explanation of how that works. Note that if you use debconf, your package probably needs to depend on it -(it will be added to ${misc:Depends} by this program). +(it will be added to B<${misc:Depends}> by this program). -Note that for your config script to be called by dpkg, your postinst -needs to source debconf's confmodule. dh_installdebconf does not -install this statement into the postinst automatically as it it too +Note that for your config script to be called by B<dpkg>, your F<postinst> +needs to source debconf's confmodule. B<dh_installdebconf> does not +install this statement into the F<postinst> automatically as it it too hard to do it right. =head1 FILES @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ hard to do it right. =item debian/I<package>.config -This is the debconf config script, and is installed into the DEBIAN +This is the debconf F<config> script, and is installed into the F<DEBIAN> directory in the package build directory. Inside the script, the token B<#DEBHELPER#> is replaced with @@ -45,16 +45,16 @@ shell script snippets generated by other debhelper commands. =item debian/I<package>.templates -This is the debconf templates file, and is installed into the DEBIAN +This is the debconf F<templates> file, and is installed into the F<DEBIAN> directory in the package build directory. -=item debian/po/ +=item F<debian/po/> If this directory is present, this program will automatically use L<po2debconf(1)> to generate merged templates files that include the translations from there. -For this to work, your package should build-depend on po-debconf. +For this to work, your package should build-depend on F<po-debconf>. =back @@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ For this to work, your package should build-depend on po-debconf. =item B<-n>, B<--noscripts> -Do not modify postrm script. +Do not modify F<postrm> script. =item B<--> I<params> -Pass the params to po2debconf. +Pass the params to B<po2debconf>. =back |