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Re: FTWCA Policy Section 7.6 (Build-Depends/Build-Depends-Indep)



On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 05:10:29PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> writes:
>
>> This is an annoying MakeMaker artifact.  A simple way to avoid this is
>> to use dh_movefiles, which doesn't move the empty directories.
>
>dh_movefiles is kind of deprecated, though.

I hope not.

While I [now] see a comment in the dh_movefiles manual page about
dh_install, replacing the dh_movefiles line with

  dh_install --sourcedir=$(tmp) usr

kind of defeats the purpose, since the empty dir is copied.

--bod



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