Re: dh_clean and explicit package clean lists
"Paul Wise" <pabs@debian.org> writes:
> On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 11:34 AM, Ben Finney
> <bignose+hates-spam@benfinney.id.au> wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to remove the entire top-level '.be/' directory from
> > the source package, using this feature of 'dh_clean'. However, in
> > the 'debian/clean' file, neither of '.be' nor '.be/*' result in
> > removing that directory from the source package.
>
> Sounds like you are removing it from the diff.gz but want it removed
> from the orig.tar.gz? If so, best ask upstream to not distribute it
> there in the first place.
No, I want it removed from the Debian '*.diff.gz'. It's part of the
upstream source but is akin to VCS data: it should not be present in
the Debian '*.diff.gz'.
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