Mitch Blevins wrote: > > > 1. I am using a simple makefile, as I haven't have time to read about > > automake/autoconf. My makefile has an "distclean" entry which deletes > > all unusefull files and lets a clean src directory. It deletes the > > binary executable also. Do I have to delete any files from debian > > directory. Should I put this in my Makefile ? > > I believe it is okey to have the Makefile clean out the main directory > and let debian/rules clean out the debian directory. > Shouldn't really matter one way or another, that's just the default that > debhelper will give you.
Is it OK to add a entry to debian/rules like distclean to clean both the debian and the main source directory ? Debian users will always give "debian/rules distclean" while the others will use "make distclean". This rule is more for me, in order to know that I tar.gz only the needed files. TIA, Ionutz
