Merge branch 'master' into smarter-targets

[debhelper.git] / debhelper.pod

diff --git a/debhelper.pod b/debhelper.pod
index d54bf4e1daf1bb909067a9b1fc63d35c64d29c25..fbb76deb8f9bb8703efa1a7b31a2782001649b39 100644 (file)
--- a/debhelper.pod
+++ b/debhelper.pod
@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ in ALL packages acted on, not just the first.
 
 =head1 BUILD SYSTEM OPTIONS
 
+All of the B<dh_auto_>I<*> debhelper programs sets environment variables
+listed by B<dpkg-buildflags>, unless they are already set. They
+support DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=noopt too.
+
 The following command line options are supported by all of the B<dh_auto_>I<*>
 debhelper programs. These programs support a variety of build systems,
 and normally heuristically determine which to use, and how to use them.