r1653: * dh_strip: Add note to man page that the detached debugging symbols options

     mean the package must build-depend on a new enough version of binutils.
     Closes: #231382
   * dh_installdebconf: The debconf dependency has changed to include
     "| debconf-2.0". Closes: #230622

diff --git a/dh_installdebconf b/dh_installdebconf
index c9c72b2ab110c84dc273dbac8f7b802f26044bea..66dafd0ca22af9913762c37cc1f23ad01bec9d9b 100755 (executable)
--- a/dh_installdebconf
+++ b/dh_installdebconf
@@ -112,13 +112,14 @@ foreach my $package (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
                }
        }
 
                }
        }
 

+       # I'm going with debconf 0.5 because it was the first
+       # "modern" one.
+       my $debconfdep="debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0";

        if ($config ne '' || $templates ne '') {
        if ($config ne '' || $templates ne '') {

-               # I'm going with debconf 0.5 because it was the first
-               # "modern" one.
-               addsubstvar($package, "misc:Depends", "debconf", ">= 0.5");
+               addsubstvar($package, "misc:Depends", $debconfdep);

        }
        else {
        }
        else {

-               addsubstvar($package, "misc:Depends", "debconf", ">= 0.5", 1); # remove
+               addsubstvar($package, "misc:Depends", $debconfdep, undef, 1); # remove

        }
        
        if (($config ne '' || $templates ne '') && ! $dh{NOSCRIPTS}) {
        }
        
        if (($config ne '' || $templates ne '') && ! $dh{NOSCRIPTS}) {

diff --git a/dh_perl b/dh_perl
index 65b1da076d61e8e0fc42876b7c153decb8dd1d84..7e446b53ad06d8497c0fa9e240ca03e2a44df1e5 100755 (executable)
--- a/dh_perl
+++ b/dh_perl
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ full perl package. If so, you can pass the -d option to make dh_perl generate
 a dependency on the correct base package. This is only necessary for some
 packages that are included in the base system.
 
 a dependency on the correct base package. This is only necessary for some
 packages that are included in the base system.
 

+Note that this flag may cause no dependency on perl-base to be generated at
+all. perl-base is Essential, so its dependency can be left out, unless a
+versioned dependency is needed.
+

 =item B<-V>
 
 By default, scripts and architecture independent modules don't depend
 =item B<-V>
 
 By default, scripts and architecture independent modules don't depend

diff --git a/dh_strip b/dh_strip
index 93d59b36043b5668add4a828928d492ef5a1bce5..a0906181dc308762f431b6e9d778c8b5a05605c2 100755 (executable)
--- a/dh_strip
+++ b/dh_strip
@@ -58,12 +58,18 @@ automatically load up the debugging symbols from it when debugging libfoo.
 
 This option may be repeated to list more than one package.
 
 
 This option may be repeated to list more than one package.
 

+Note that if you use this option, your package should build-depend on
+binutils (>= 2.12.90.0.9).
+

 =item B<-k>, B<--keep-debug>
 
 Debug symbols will be retained, but split into an independant
 file in usr/lib/debug/ in the package build directory. --dbg-package
 is easier to use than this option, but this option is more flexible.
 
 =item B<-k>, B<--keep-debug>
 
 Debug symbols will be retained, but split into an independant
 file in usr/lib/debug/ in the package build directory. --dbg-package
 is easier to use than this option, but this option is more flexible.
 

+Note that if you use this option, your package should build-depend on
+binutils (>= 2.12.90.0.9).
+

 =back
 
 =head1 NOTES
 =back
 
 =head1 NOTES