+debhelper (6.0.3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+ * dh_link: -X can be used to avoid it modifying symlinks to be compliant
+ with policy. Closes: #461392
+
+ -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:29:15 -0500
+
debhelper (6.0.2) unstable; urgency=low
* Revert slightly broken refactoring of some exclude code.
=head1 SYNOPSIS
-B<dh_link> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [B<-A>] [S<I<source destination ...>>]
+B<dh_link> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [B<-A>] [B<-X>I<item>] [S<I<source destination ...>>]
=head1 DESCRIPTION
Create any links specified by command line parameters in ALL packages
acted on, not just the first.
+=item B<-Xitem>, B<--exclude=item>
+
+Do not correct symlinks that contain "item" anywhere in their filename from
+being corrected to comply with debian policy.
+
=item I<source destination ...>
Create a file named "destination" as a link to a file named "source". Do
find(
sub {
return unless -l;
+ return if excludefile($_);
my $dir=$File::Find::dir;
$dir=~s/^\Q$tmp\E//;
my $target = readlink($_);