* Modular object oriented dh_auto_* buildsystem support,
contributed by Modestas Vainius
- dh_auto_* --sourcedirectory can now be used to specify a source
- directory if sources and/or the whole buildsystem lives in other
- but the top level directory. Closes: #530597
+ directory if sources and/or the whole buildsystem lives elsewhere
+ than the top level directory. Closes: #530597
- dh_auto_* --builddirectory can now be used to specify a build
directory to use for out of source building, for build systems
that support it. Closes: #480577
Closes: #534332
- Historical dh_auto_* behavior should be preserved despite these
large changes..
- * Move two move command-specific options to only be accepted by the commands
+ * Move two more command-specific options to only be accepted by the commands
that use them. The options are:
--sourcedir, --destdir
- * If any third-party debhelper commands use either of the above options,
+ If any third-party debhelper commands use either of the above options,
they will be broken, and need to be changed to pass options to init().
+ * Make dh not complain about unknown, command-specific options passed to it,
+ and further suppress warnings about such options it passes on to debhelper
+ commands. This was attempted incompletely before in version 7.2.17.
-- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:26:08 -0400
-debhelper (7.2.18) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+debhelper (7.2.18) unstable; urgency=low
* dh_shlibdeps: Ensure DEBIAN directory exists, as dpkg-shlibdeps
prints a confusing warning if it does not. Closes: #534226
* dh_auto_install: Pass --install-layout=deb to setup.py
to support python 2.6. Closes: #534620
- -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:59:11 -0400
+ -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:35:40 -0400
debhelper (7.2.17) unstable; urgency=low