Man page - dh_cruft(1)
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DH_CRUFT
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NAME
dh_cruft - install cruft files into package build directories
SYNOPSIS
dh_cruft [ debhelper options ]
DESCRIPTION
dh_cruft is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing information files used by cruft(-ng) into package build directories.
FILES
debian/ package .cruft
Installed into usr/share/cruft/rules/ package in the package build directory. This file is used to register runtime files as belonging to this package. For clarity, directories should end with a ’/’ .
debian/ package .purge
Appended to usr/share/cruft/rules/ package in the package build directory. This file is used to register runtime files as belonging to this package. For claririty, directories should end with a ’/’ .
Also, a snippet is appended to postrm with the needed rm -rf commands to remove these files on purge phase.
Some basic templating is implemented: the #VERSION# tag will be replaced by the basic upstream version.
SEE ALSO
debhelper (1)
This program is a part of debhelper.
cruft (8)
AUTHOR
Alexandre Detiste <alexandre.detiste@gmail.com>