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and subject line Bug#352711: debhelper: Add option --exclude-empty to skip zero
length NEWS TODO README etc.
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Package: debhelper
Version: 5.0.22
Severity: wishlist
Packages built with autotools may left lying around the default templates, like:
-rw-r--r-- 1 501 501 183935 2004-12-19 23:44 ltmain.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13971 2006-02-13 19:52 Makefile
-rw-r--r-- 1 501 501 587 2005-01-07 23:31 Makefile.am
-rw-r--r-- 1 501 501 13725 2005-01-11 21:40 Makefile.in
-rwxr-xr-x 1 501 501 6480 2003-09-27 09:57 missing
-rwxr-xr-x 1 501 501 722 2003-09-27 09:57 mkinstalldirs
> -rw-r--r-- 1 501 501 0 2004-06-14 16:28 NEWS
drwxrwxrwx 2 501 501 264 2006-02-13 19:52 po
> -rw-r--r-- 1 501 501 0 2004-06-14 16:28 README
drwxrwxrwx 3 501 501 784 2006-02-13 19:53 src
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10 2006-02-13 19:52 stamp-h
-rw-r--r-- 1 501 501 10 2005-01-11 21:41 stamp-h.in
> -rw-r--r-- 1 501 501 0 2005-01-07 23:31 TODO
It would be nice if dh_installdocs could either
o automatically skip zero-legth files (and issue a warning)
o or if called with optiont --exclude-empty it would skip them silently
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-2-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US)
Versions of packages debhelper depends on:
ii binutils 2.16.1cvs20060117-1 The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii coreutils [fileutils 5.93-5 The GNU core utilities
ii debconf-utils 1.4.70 debconf utilities
ii dpkg-dev 1.13.13 package building tools for Debian
ii file 4.15-2 Determines file type using "magic"
ii html2text 1.3.2a-3 An advanced HTML to text converter
ii perl 5.8.8-2 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
ii po-debconf 0.9.2 manage translated Debconf template
debhelper recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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Jari Aalto wrote:
> It would be nice if dh_installdocs could either
>
> o automatically skip zero-legth files (and issue a warning)
dh_installdocs skips empty files in v5 mode.
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