[debhelper-devel] Bug#733045: Bug#733045: debhelper: Can debhelper make autotools-dev updating default behaviour?

Joey Hess joeyh at debian.org
Tue Dec 24 17:31:35 UTC 2013


Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Dec 2013, Wookey wrote:
> > 2) for dh packages:
> > adding --with autotools-dev to the dh invocation
> 
> This is broken.  debhelper modules are not allowed to use "-" in the name,
> the correct module name is "autotools_dev" as stated in the documentation.
> 
> Yeah, this is annoying, and a large pitfall.
> 
> OTOH, anyone who suddenly notices his package had this bug, please take a
> moment to think about how it happened to pass that you never noticed your
> package build was not doing what you wanted it to...

dh automatically fixes up dh-foo to dh_foo.

-- 
see shy jo
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