On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 09:47:38PM +0100, Mattia Belletti wrote: > Hi all - here's Mattia/RedGlow. I'm a brand new wannabe debian packager ^_^. > I'm packaging VDE (http://vde.sourceforge.net), and I've encountered a > problem: in the source package, multiple documentation files are all > named README, under different directories (bochs/README, qemu/README, > etc...), and I would like to put them all in /usr/share/doc/vde. If I > simply list them in debian/docs, they're overwritten, and only the last > one remains. Ideally, I would like to rename them (bochs/README -> > README.Debian, qemu/README -> README.qemu) - what's the right way to > accomplish this result? for f in $(find -name README); do install -m 644 $f debian/vde/usr/share/doc/vde/README.$(basename $(dirname $f)); done;
You can even include that as a $(shell) fragment in debian/rules, if you escape $ to $$. But, you should make sure that you actually want all those installed. Justin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

