.TH DH_CLEAN 1
.SH NAME
dh_clean \- clean up package build directories
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B dh_clean
.I "[-v] [-a] [-i] [-ppackage] [file ...]"
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
dh_clean is a debhelper program that is responsible for cleaning up after a
package is built. It removes the package build directories, and removes some
other files, such as debian/substvars, debian/files, DEADJOE, emacs backup 
files, etc.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-v
Verbose mode; show all commands that modify the package build directory.
.TP
.B \-a
Clean up the package build directory for all architecture dependent packages.
.TP
.B \-i
Clean up the package build directory for all architecture independent packages.
.TP
.B \-ppackage
Clean up the package build directory for the package named "package".
.TP
.B file ...
Delete these files too.
.SH NOTES
The
.B \-a
.B \-i
and
.B \-p
arguments are cumulative. If none are specified, then all packages listed in
the control file will have thier package build directories cleaned up.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP
.I DH_VERBOSE
Enables verbose mode
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR /usr/doc/debhelper/README
.SH BUGS
Filenames with spaces in them will not currently be deleted when specified
as parameters.
.SH AUTHOR
Joey Hess <joeyh@master.debian.org>