info files and registering them with install-info.
.P
Any filenames specified as parameters will be installed into the first
-package dh_installinfo is told to act on. By default, this is the first
-binary package in debian/control, but if you use -p, -i, or -a flags, it
+package dh_installinfo is told to act on. By default, this is the first
+binary package in debian/control, but if you use -p, -i, or -a flags, it
will be the first package specified by those flags.
.P
-A file named debian/package.info (debian/info may be used for the first
-binary package in debian/control) can list other files to be installed.
+Files named debian/package.info can list other files to be installed.
.P
dh_installinfo will automatically generate the postinst and prerm commands
needed to interface with install-info. See
.BR debhelper (1)
.TP
.BR install-info (8)
+.SH NOTES
+Note that this command is not idempotent. "dh_clean -k" should be called
+between invocations of this command. Otherwise, it may cause multiple
+instances of the same text to be added to maintainer scripts.
.SH BUGS
It's impossible to specify filenames with spaces or other whitespace in them
-in debian/info file. This is more a historical design flaw than a bug.
+in debian/package.info files. This is more a historical design flaw than a bug.
.SH "CONFORMS TO"
Debian policy, version 3.0.1
.SH AUTHOR
-Joey Hess <joeyh@master.debian.org>
+Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>