The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 0e9631839fe574d38826392c59850c0dc58300aa
Author: Niels Thykier <[email protected]>
Date: Tue Jan 22 10:48:19 2013 +0100
L::C::Package: Clarify that dirs needs trailing slashes
Signed-off-by: Niels Thykier <[email protected]>
diff --git a/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm b/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm
index 49f9397..57cd16d 100644
--- a/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm
+++ b/lib/Lintian/Collect/Package.pm
@@ -164,7 +164,11 @@ sub file_info {
Returns a L<path object|Lintian::Path> to FILE in the package. FILE
must be relative to the root of the unpacked package and must be
without leading slash (or "./"). If FILE is not in the package, it
-returns C<undef>.
+returns C<undef>. If FILE is supposed to be a directory, it must be
+given with a trailing slash. Example:
+
+ my $file = $info->index ("usr/bin/lintian");
+ my $dir = $info->index ("usr/bin/");
To get a list of entries in the package, see L</sorted_index>. To
actually access the underlying file (e.g. the contents), use
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