From: Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:01:27 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: add --builddirectory example
X-Git-Tag: 7.4.12~4
X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=48b71fb021ac6e60c7baf52026ee77c3872553cc;p=debhelper.git

add --builddirectory example
---

diff --git a/dh b/dh
index 61ea0aa..cf0baa5 100755
--- a/dh
+++ b/dh
@@ -200,6 +200,13 @@ subdirectory.
 	%:
 		dh $@ --sourcedirectory=src
 
+And here is an example of how to tell the dh_auto_* commands to build
+in a subdirectory, which will be removed on clean.
+
+	#!/usr/bin/make -f
+	%:
+		dh $@ --builddirectory=build
+
 Finally, here is a way to prevent dh from running several commands
 that you don't want it to run, by defining empty override targets for each
 command.