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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>