Re: dh_clean issues

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 01:07:13PM +0100, Amaya wrote:
> Using dh_clean (or dh_clean -[d|k]) in my rules file removes some .orig
> files that are legitimate and needed. Changing file names would involve
> changing code, and it's not a wellcome idea ;-)

dh_clean(1) says:

       -Xitem --exclude=item
           Exclude files that contain "item" anywhere in their
           filename from being deleted, even if they would nor­
           mally be deleted. You may use this option multiple
           times to build up a list of things to exclude.

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]