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Dear mentors,

I'm working on a package in which I have to change the name of the main
executable, because of possible confusion with another Debian package
(the upstream name is "dh_syncserver" which can easily be confused with
debhelper scripts).

Renaming the executable is easy, but how do I rename the associated
manual page provided by upstream?
debian/<package>.manpages doesn't allow for renames, nor does calling
dh_installmanpages directly. Should I compress and install the manpage
into /usr/share/man in debian/rules by hand, or is there some cleaner
way to handle this situation?

Thanks for any help,

Jan-Pascal

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