X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=dh_auto_configure;h=e1ca7af25b41a1cfcfea733672663e81457ef43a;hb=e2a6d4cec4a7ee952cf6a7f250d80f1d75a38f95;hp=6b6b58f34ba7b2fce5b39342ceb114316da2c4ff;hpb=ee5536e22dbe1a629beca2296c1b29ec5c771fde;p=debhelper.git diff --git a/dh_auto_configure b/dh_auto_configure index 6b6b58f..e1ca7af 100755 --- a/dh_auto_configure +++ b/dh_auto_configure @@ -15,31 +15,30 @@ B [S>] [S>] [S is a debhelper program that tries to automatically configure a package prior to building. It does so by running the appropriate command for the build system it detects the package uses. -For example, it looks for and runs a ./configure script, Makefile.PL, -Build.PL, or cmake. A standard set of parameters is determined and passed +For example, it looks for and runs a F<./configure> script, F, +F, or F. A standard set of parameters is determined and passed to the program that is run. Some build systems, such as make, do not -need a configure step; for these dh_auto_configure will exit without +need a configure step; for these B will exit without doing anything. This is intended to work for about 90% of packages. If it doesn't work, -you're encouraged to skip using dh_auto_configure at all, and just run -./configure or its equivalent manually. +you're encouraged to skip using B at all, and just run +F<./configure> or its equivalent manually. =head1 OPTIONS -See L for a list of common build +See L> for a list of common build system selection and control options. =over 4 =item B<--> I -Pass "params" to the program that is run, after the standard -parameters that dh_auto_configure passes. This can be used to supplement -or override those parameters. For example: +Pass I to the program that is run, after the parameters that +B usually passes. For example: dh_auto_configure -- --with-foo --enable-bar