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+.\"Copyright (c) 2010 Benjamin Drung <bdrung@ubuntu.com>
+.\"
+.\"Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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+.TH INSTALL-XPI "1" "January 2010" "install-xpi" "mozilla-devscripts suite"
+.SH NAME
+install-xpi \- installs a xpi file into a Debian package
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B install-xpi
+[\fIoptions\fP]
+\fIxpi-file\fR
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B install-xpi
+is a helper tool for packaging XUL extensions. It installs the given xpi file
+into the correct directory and creates the required links based on the data
+in the install.rdf file.
+.B install-xpi
+will correct the file permissions unless \fR\-\-preserve\-permissions\fP is
+specified.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+\fB\-x\fR \fIfile\fP, \fB\-\-exclude\fR=\fIfile\fP
+The specified \fIfile\fP from the xpi file will not be installed. You can use
+this parameter several times.
+.TP
+\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
+Display a brief help message.
+.TP
+\fB\-l\fR \fIdirectory\fP, \fB\-\-link\fR=\fIdirectory\fP
+An additional link from the \fIdirectory\fP to the installation directory of
+the extension will be created. You can use this parameter several times.
+.TP
+\fB\-p\fR \fIpackage\fP, \fB\-\-package\fR=\fIpackage\fP
+The xpi file will be installed in the specified binary package. If this
+parameter is not provided, the first binary package listed in debian/control
+will be used.
+.TP
+.B \-\-preserve\-permissions
+The permissions of the files in the xpi file will not be modified. If this
+parameter is not provided,
+.B install-xpi
+will try to correct the permissions of the files to 644 (files that starts with
+a shebang will be corrected to 755).
+.TP
+\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-remove-license-files\fR
+Files with names like copying, licence, or license will not be installed.
+.TP
+\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
+Print more information.
+.SH AUTHOR
+Benjamin Drung <bdrung@gmail.com>