Let dh_makeshlibs install shlibs files (instead of dh_installdeb)

Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/dh_installdeb b/dh_installdeb
index 26c2b0c5..569b0a45 100755
--- a/dh_installdeb
+++ b/dh_installdeb
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ shell script snippets generated by other debhelper commands.
 
 These control files are installed into the F<DEBIAN> directory.
 
+Note that I<package>.shlibs is only installed in compat level 9 and
+earlier.  In compat 10, please use L<dh_makeshlibs(1)>.
+
 =item I<package>.conffiles
 
 This control file will be installed into the F<DEBIAN> directory.
@@ -117,7 +120,10 @@ foreach my $package (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
 	}
 
 	# Install non-executable files
-	foreach my $file (qw{shlibs conffiles triggers}) {
+	my @non_exec_files = (qw{conffiles triggers});
+	# In compat 10, we let dh_makeshlibs handle "shlibs".
+	push(@non_exec_files, 'shlibs') if compat(9);
+	foreach my $file (@non_exec_files) {
 		my $f=pkgfile($package,$file);
 		if ($f) {
 			install_file($f, "$tmp/DEBIAN/$file");