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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ =head1 NAME -dh_python - calculates python dependencies and adds postinst and prerm python scripts (deprecated) +dh_python - calculates Python dependencies and adds postinst and prerm Python scripts (deprecated) =cut @@ -12,29 +12,29 @@ use Debian::Debhelper::Dh_Lib; =head1 SYNOPSIS -B<dh_python> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [B<-n>] [B<-V> I<version>] [S<I<module dirs ...>>] +B<dh_python> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [B<-n>] [B<-V> I<version>] [S<I<module dirs> ...>] =head1 DESCRIPTION -Note: This program is deprecated. You should use dh_pysupport or -dh_pycentral instead. This program will do nothing if debian/pycompat -or a Python-Version control file field exists. +Note: This program is deprecated. You should use B<dh_pysupport> or +B<dh_pycentral> instead. This program will do nothing if F<debian/pycompat> +or a B<Python-Version> F<control> file field exists. -dh_python is a debhelper program that is responsible for generating the -${python:Depends} substitutions and adding them to substvars files. It -will also add a postinst and a prerm script if required. +B<dh_python> is a debhelper program that is responsible for generating the +B<${python:Depends}> substitutions and adding them to substvars files. It +will also add a F<postinst> and a F<prerm> script if required. -The program will look at python scripts and modules in your package, and -will use this information to generate a dependency on python, with the -current major version, or on pythonX.Y if your scripts or modules need a -specific python version. The dependency will be substituted into your -package's control file wherever you place the token "${python:Depends}". +The program will look at Python scripts and modules in your package, and +will use this information to generate a dependency on B<python>, with the +current major version, or on B<python>I<X>B<.>I<Y> if your scripts or modules need a +specific B<python> version. The dependency will be substituted into your +package's F<control> file wherever you place the token B<${python:Depends}>. If some modules need to be byte-compiled at install time, appropriate -postinst and prerm scripts will be generated. If already byte-compiled +F<postinst> and F<prerm> scripts will be generated. If already byte-compiled modules are found, they are removed. -If you use this program, your package should build-depend on python. +If you use this program, your package should build-depend on B<python>. =head1 OPTIONS @@ -42,24 +42,24 @@ If you use this program, your package should build-depend on python. =item I<module dirs> -If your package installs python modules in non-standard directories, you -can make dh_python check those directories by passing their names on the -command line. By default, it will check /usr/lib/site-python, -/usr/lib/$PACKAGE, /usr/share/$PACKAGE, /usr/lib/games/$PACKAGE, -/usr/share/games/$PACKAGE and /usr/lib/python?.?/site-packages. +If your package installs Python modules in non-standard directories, you +can make F<dh_python> check those directories by passing their names on the +command line. By default, it will check F</usr/lib/site-python, +/usr/lib/$PACKAGE>, F</usr/share/$PACKAGE>, F</usr/lib/games/$PACKAGE>, +F</usr/share/games/$PACKAGE> and F</usr/lib/python?.?/site-packages>. -Note: only /usr/lib/site-python, /usr/lib/python?.?/site-packages and the -extra names on the command line are searched for binary (.so) modules. +Note: only F</usr/lib/site-python>, F</usr/lib/python?.?/site-packages> and the +extra names on the command line are searched for binary (F<.so>) modules. =item B<-V> I<version> -If the .py files your package ships are meant to be used by a specific -pythonX.Y version, you can use this option to specify the desired version, -such as 2.3. Do not use if you ship modules in /usr/lib/site-python. +If the F<.py> files your package ships are meant to be used by a specific +B<python>I<X>B<.>I<Y> version, you can use this option to specify the desired version, +such as B<2.3>. Do not use if you ship modules in F</usr/lib/site-python>. =item B<-n>, B<--noscripts> -Do not modify postinst/postrm scripts. +Do not modify F<postinst>/F<postrm> scripts. =back |