simon@nuit.ca wrote: > i'm trying to pack up some source for pov-ray. i didn't check non-free > (didn't really want to), but i do have contrib sources in my > sources.list (don't worry i'm getting to my question soon =), and didn't > see it there, so i went to their website and downloaded and compiled it. > > i used dh_make to make the requiredfiles to make a .deb, did some minor > editing - it's for my own personal use, so i figured enough to tell > *me* what it was was enough, and to get it functional - dh_make isn't > doing --sysconfdir=/etc like it should, btw. > > now, what's hanging me up is there's docs in an html/ directory, so i > added a dh_help to the debian/rules file. for some reason it's doesn't > a. see my changes to the postrm, prerm, postinst, and preinst files in > debian/, and konks out saying: > > dh_dhelp > ------- dhelp processing ------- > find: debian/tmp/usr/share/doc: No such file or directory > ------------------------------------ Don't use dh_dhelp; despite its name it is not a debhelper program (bug #115047). The new maintainer of dhelp plans to remove it entirely. Use dh_installdocs and doc-base, which supports all documentation systems in debian, even dhelp. -- see shy jo
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