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Re: New splitting scheme



Frank Küster wrote:

> Maybe it would be more consistent to move the file that we want to
> remove out of debian/tmp with a call to dh_install and then rm -r the
> tree afterwards.  This way, we can keep the information in the same
> format as the install files for the real packages.  But it requires that
> dh_install can work for packages not defined in debian/control, don't
> know whether this works.

This sounds like a good option, as long as one can't pass a list of
files not to be installed to dh_install via '--exclude'. Another
possibility would be to actually remove stuff like lmodern or beamer
from the orig.tar.gz. IIRC we have to repack that anyway because of some
non-free documentation.

cheerio
ralf



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