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Re: Question to dh_installdocs



On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 04:14:53PM -0500, Hubert Chan wrote:
> Hmm.  My first attempt to post this was eaten somewhere along the line.
> Let's try again...
> 
> >>>>> "Michelle" == Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@freenet.de> writes:
> 
> Michelle> Am 2005-03-03 21:13:16, schrieb Justin Pryzby:
> >> Is dh_installdocs being called by the "binary" rule?
> >> 
> >> Rereading your original message, it is not clear if that particular
> >> invocation of debian/rules is with fake root privlidges.
> >> Empirically, "binary" and "clean" have fakeroot, and "build" does
> >> not.
> 
> Michelle> Where is it written ? I was reading all maintainer/developer
> Michelle> manuals/references...
> 
> Well, he said "empirically"...
> 
> Michelle>   __( '/home/michelle.konzack/src/stuffit-520/debian/rules'
> Michelle>  / | #!/usr/bin/make -f | # | # Rules for making
> 
> ...
> 
> Michelle> | build: directories decompress install
> 
> build is supposed to just compile.  It doesn't install.
Ouch!  I didn't read critically so I did not see that my guess was in
fact correct.  Thanks:)

Justin



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