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-.TH DH_COMPRESS 1
+.TH DH_COMPRESS 1 "" "Debhelper Commands" "Debhelper Commands"
 .SH NAME
 dh_compress \- compress files and fix symlinks in package build directories
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B dh_compress
-.I "[-v] [-a] [-i] [-ppackage] [-Ptmpdir]"
+.I "[debhelper options] [-Xitem] [-A] [file ...]"
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 dh_compress is a debhelper program that is responsible for compressing
 the files in package build directories, and makes sure that any symlinks
@@ -31,39 +31,35 @@ customization of what files are compressed:
  	! -name "copyright"
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
-.B \-v
-Verbose mode; show all commands that modify the package build directory.
+.B debhelper options
+See
+.BR debhelper (1)
+for a list of options common to all debhelper commands.
 .TP
-.B \-a
-Compress files for all architecture dependent packages.
+.B \-Xitem, \--exclude=item
+Exclude files that contain "item" anywhere in their filename from being
+compressed. For example, -X=.jpeg will exclude jpeg's from compression.
+You may use this option multiple times to build up a list of things to
+exclude. You can accomplish the same thing by using a debian/compress file,
+but this is easier.
 .TP
-.B \-i
-Compress files for all architecture independent packages.
+.B \-A, \--all
+Compress all files specified by command line parameters in ALL packages
+acted on.
 .TP
-.B \-ppackage
-Compress files for the package named "package".
-.TP
-.B \-Ptmpdir
-Use "tmpdir" for package build directory. 
+.B file ...
+Add these files to the list of files to compress.
 .SH NOTES
-The
-.B \-a
-.B \-i
-and
-.B \-p
-arguments are cumulative. If none are specified, then all packages listed in
-the control file will have their files compressed.
-.P
 The debian/compress file applies to the first binary package listed in your
 control file. For the other packages, you can make files named
 debian/package.compress, where "package" is the name of the package they 
 apply to. (This works for the first binary package too.)
 .SH ENVIRONMENT
-.TP
-.I DH_VERBOSE
-Enables verbose mode
+See
+.BR debhelper (1)
+for a list of environment variables that affect all debhelper commands.
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
-.BR /usr/doc/debhelper/README
+.BR debhelper (1)
 .SH BUGS
 Filenames with spaces in them may not properly be compressed.
 .SH "CONFORMS TO"