[Build-common-hackers] Bug#260531: cdbs: incorrect docs for DEB_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE

Andres Salomon Andres Salomon <dilinger@voxel.net>, 260531@bugs.debian.org
Wed, 21 Jul 2004 00:27:15 -0400


Package: cdbs
Version: 0.4.21-0.1
Severity: normal

>From /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/debhelper.mk:

# DEB_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE
#   Shell wildcards matching files which should not be compressed.

This is incorrect, as *.xml will not match xml files in this context.
Instead, what debhelper accepts is .xml.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.7-1-k7
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US

-- no debconf information