r474: * Added -X flag to dh_makeshlibs, for packages with wacky plugins that

     look just like shared libs, but are not.

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/dh_makeshlibs b/dh_makeshlibs
index 346a5f5a..bb1d8acd 100755
--- a/dh_makeshlibs
+++ b/dh_makeshlibs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use Debian::Debhelper::Dh_Lib;
 
 =head1 SYNOPSIS
 
-  dh_makeshlibs [debhelper options] [-mmajor] [-V[dependancies]] [-n]
+  dh_makeshlibs [debhelper options] [-mmajor] [-V[dependancies]] [-n] [-Xitem]
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ information needed (be sure to include the package name).
 
 Do not modify postinst/postrm scripts.
 
+=item B<-X>I<item>, B<--exclude=>I<item>
+
+Exclude files that contain "item" anywhere in their filename from
+being treated as shared libraries.
+
 =back
 
 =head1 EXAMPLES
@@ -89,7 +94,11 @@ foreach my $package (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
 	# packages. This may have a few false positives, which is ok,
 	# because only if we can get a library name and a major number from
 	# objdump is anything actually added.
-	open (FIND, "find $tmp -type f -name '*.so*' |");
+	my $exclude='';
+	if (defined($dh{EXCLUDE_FIND}) && $dh{EXCLUDE_FIND} ne '') {
+		$exclude="! \\( $dh{EXCLUDE_FIND} \\) ";
+	}
+	open (FIND, "find $tmp -type f -name '*.so*' $exclude |");
 	while (<FIND>) {
 		my ($library, $major);
 		my $objdump=`objdump -p $_`;