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Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/PROGRAMMING | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/PROGRAMMING b/doc/PROGRAMMING index bcf1c13c..e1440c91 100644 --- a/doc/PROGRAMMING +++ b/doc/PROGRAMMING @@ -191,13 +191,16 @@ isnative($package) is a native debian package. As a side effect, $dh{VERSION} is set to the version number of the package. -autoscript($package, $scriptname, $snippetname, $sedcommands) +autoscript($package, $scriptname, $snippetname, $sedcommands || $sub) Pass parameters: - binary package to be affected - script to add to - filename of snippet - - sed commands to run on the snippet. Ie, s/#PACKAGE#/$PACKAGE/ - (optional) Note: Passed to the shell inside double quotes. + - (optional) EITHER sed commands to run on the snippet. Ie, + s/#PACKAGE#/$PACKAGE/ Note: Passed to the shell inside double + quotes. + OR a perl sub to invoke with $_ set to each line of the snippet in + turn. This command automatically adds shell script snippets to a debian maintainer script (like the postinst or prerm). Note that in v6 mode and up, the snippets are added in reverse |