Re: 6.1.3. Multiple binary packages question
On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 09:21:00PM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 03, 2023 at 09:29:04AM -0600, Sam Hartman wrote:
> > >>>>> "Kristian" == Kristian Penno <kristian.penno@ceos.com.au> writes:
> > Kristian> source package is referenced. The lyx source package uses
> > Kristian> some shell commands to move files around in the rules
> > Kristian> file. Is this preferred to using debhelper
> > Kristian> <package>.install files?
> > No.
> > If .install files work for you, that's better.
The drawback of dh_install is that it requires more diskspace to build than
dh_movefiles but is less error prone.
So unless your package is very large, it is safer to use dh_install.
Cheers,
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Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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