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Re: Source with different examples directories



Marc Haber <mh+debian-mentors@zugschlus.de> writes:

> I have a package which source tarball containst two examples
> directories:
>
> src/examples
> src/c++/examples
>
> Since both directories contain a Makefile, I would like to install
> src/examples to /usr/share/doc/package/examples and src/c++/examples to
> /usr/share/doc/package/examples/c++.
>
> This seems to be beyond dh_installexamples' capabilities.
>
> What would you suggest? I could override dh_auto_installexamples (does
> that one exist?), using dh_installexamples to install
> src/examples to /usr/share/doc/package/examples and then manually copy
> src/c++/examples to /usr/share/doc/package/examples/c++
>
> Is there a less ugly way?

Hi,

I'd use plain dh_install, maybe even for the part dh_installexamples
gets right (for symmetry), and skip dh_installexamples.
-- 
Regards,
Feri


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