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author | Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net> | 2009-06-28 15:01:04 -0400 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net> | 2009-06-28 15:01:04 -0400 |
commit | e0ed03ff224ee3a8053094f02bcd02d4dd3fa358 (patch) | |
tree | 985fc37dc455372b3857a6d302860bcbf4b5bbdb /dh_auto_clean | |
parent | 55a176113de2b1923c62774779bb9e069d88021d (diff) | |
download | debhelper-e0ed03ff224ee3a8053094f02bcd02d4dd3fa358.tar.gz |
Revert "Update dh_auto documentation."
I'm reverting the documentation addition to try doing it
myself, more simply and less verbosely.
This reverts commit 962a2e10c930e3504ea1c0327be2fdf70d53023e.
Conflicts:
dh_auto.pod
Diffstat (limited to 'dh_auto_clean')
-rwxr-xr-x | dh_auto_clean | 36 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/dh_auto_clean b/dh_auto_clean index 625675b8..1b7d46cd 100755 --- a/dh_auto_clean +++ b/dh_auto_clean @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ =head1 NAME -dh_auto_clean - clean temporary files after building package sources +dh_auto_clean - automatically cleans up after a build =cut @@ -11,21 +11,19 @@ use Debian::Debhelper::Dh_Buildsystems; =head1 SYNOPSIS -B<dh_auto_clean> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [S<I<dh_auto options>>] [S<B<--> I<params>>] +B<dh_auto_clean> [S<I<debhelper options>>] [S<B<--> I<params>>] =head1 DESCRIPTION -dh_auto_clean is a debhelper program that is responsible for the I<clean> step -of the L<dh_auto(7)> building process. It tries to automatically clean up after -a package build by removing all temporary files from the build directory or -even the build directory itself as appropriate. dh_auto_clean will fail only if -the source build system clean routine fails. However, if the latter does not -exist or there is nothing to clean it will exit with zero status doing nothing. +dh_auto_clean is a debhelper program that tries to automatically clean up +after a package build. If there's a Makefile and it contains a "distclean", +"realclean", or "clean" target, then this is done by running make (or MAKE, +if the environment variable is set). If there is a setup.py or Build.PL, it +is run to clean the package. -If dh_auto_clean does not meet your needs or does not work, it is safe to -skip/override it entirely and just run clean up manually. - -#DH_AUTO SHARED OPTIONS# +This is intended to work for about 90% of packages. If it doesn't work, or +tries to use the wrong clean target, you're encouraged to skip using +dh_auto_clean at all, and just run make clean manually. =head1 OPTIONS @@ -38,11 +36,6 @@ or override the any standard parameters that dh_auto_clean passes. =back -=head1 SUPPORTED BUILD SYSTEMS - -#SUPPORTED BUILD SYSTEMS INTRO# -#SUPPORTED BUILD SYSTEMS LIST# - =cut buildsystems_init(); @@ -50,15 +43,12 @@ buildsystems_do(); =head1 SEE ALSO -L<dh_auto(7)> - L<debhelper(7)> -This program is a part of debhelper and its dh_auto package source building suite. +This program is a part of debhelper. -=head1 AUTHORS +=head1 AUTHOR - Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> - Modestas Vainius <modestas@vainius.eu> +Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> =cut |