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Diffstat (limited to 'dh_shlibdeps.1')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/dh_shlibdeps.1 b/dh_shlibdeps.1 index 366ceefd..75f31a87 100644 --- a/dh_shlibdeps.1 +++ b/dh_shlibdeps.1 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ dh_shlibdeps \- calculate shared library dependancies .SH SYNOPSIS .B dh_shlibdeps -.I "[debhelper options] [-ldirectory] [-uparams] [-- params]" +.I "[debhelper options] [-ldirectory] [-uparams] [-Xitem] [-- params]" .SH "DESCRIPTION" dh_shlibdeps is a debhelper program that is responsible for calculating shared library dependancies for all executables found in the package build @@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ directory. .P This program is merely a wrapper around .BR dpkg-shlibdeps (1) -that calls it once for each package listed in the control file. +that calls it once for each package listed in the control file, passing it +a list of ELF executables it has found. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B debhelper options @@ -25,6 +26,11 @@ for a list of options common to all debhelper commands. Pass "params" to .BR dpkg-shlibdeps (1) .TP +.B \-Xitem, \--exclude=item +Exclude files that contain "item" anywhere in their filename from being +passed to dpkg-shlibdeps. This will make their dependancies be ignored. +This may be useful in some situations, but use it with caution. +.TP .B \-ldirectory Before .BR dpkg-shlibdeps (1) |