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diff --git a/dh_perl.1 b/dh_perl.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f1277b0b --- /dev/null +++ b/dh_perl.1 @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +.TH DH_PERLCHECK 1 "22 June 1999" "Debhelper Commands" "Debhelper Commands" +.SH NAME +dh_perl \- calculates perl scripts & modules dependencies +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B dh_perl +.I "[debhelper options] [-k]" +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +dh_perl is a debhelper program that is responsible for generating +the perl:Depends substitutions and adding them to substvars files. +.P +The program will look for the location of installed modules and will +use this information to generate a dependency (at the present time +it can only be perl5, perl5-thread, perl-5.00X or perl-5.00X-thread). +.P +It will also look at #! lines of perl scripts in order to be able +to calculate a dependency for perl scripts and not only perl modules. +.P +In addition it will automatically remove .packlist file and will +remove the directory in which it was if it's empty. You can +switch off this option by passing -k. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.TP +.B debhelper options +See +.BR debhelper (1) +for a list of options common to all debhelper commands. +.TP +.B -k +Keep .packlist files. +.SH ENVIRONMENT +See +.BR debhelper (1) +for a list of environment variables that affect all debhelper commands. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.TP +.BR debhelper (1) +.SH "CONFORMS TO" +.P +Debian policy, version 2.5.0.0 +.P +Perl policy, version 1.0 +.SH AUTHOR +Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> |