On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 03:35:01PM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote:
> According to the dh_movefiles man page, 
> 
>     dh_install is a much better program that can do everything this
>     one can, and more'.
> 
> Yet with dh_install I was only able to cp -a files without the addition 
> of rm them out of their current place.

I didn't check the manpage but I can image this is because policy
requires targets in debian/rules to be idempotent. If you remove
files at their original location then a second invocation of this
target is likely to fail.

-Ralf.


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