Re: dh-make-perl and permissions
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 08:10:53PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 01:16:40AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Try it with DH_VERBOSE=1 set in your environment. Perhaps you have a
> > debian/docs or debian/libxml-rss-perl.docs file?
>
> Thanks for that tip.
>
> dh_installdocs README TODO examples/README
> install -g 0 -o 0 -d debian/libxml-rss-perl/usr/share/doc/libxml-rss-perl
> cp -a README debian/libxml-rss-perl/usr/share/doc/libxml-rss-perl
> cp -a TODO debian/libxml-rss-perl/usr/share/doc/libxml-rss-perl
> cp -a examples/README debian/libxml-rss-perl/usr/share/doc/libxml-rss-perl
>
> Doesn't seem like dh_installdocs is doing the right thing there. It's
> trying to overwrite the first README. Maybe it should use:
>
> cp --parents example/README debian/libxml-rss-perl/usr/share/doc/libxml-rss-perl
How about:
dh_installdocs README TODO
dh_installexamples examples/README
> > 555 is an odd set of permissions to have, though.
>
> Yes. Don't normally need to execute README files.
And it should be owner-writeable.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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