On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 09:21:00PM +0000, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Mon, Apr 03, 2023 at 09:29:04AM -0600, Sam Hartman wrote: > > >>>>> "Kristian" == Kristian Penno <kristian.pe...@ceos.com.au> writes: > > Kristian> source package is referenced. The lyx source package uses > > Kristian> some shell commands to move files around in the rules > > Kristian> file. Is this preferred to using debhelper > > Kristian> <package>.install files? > > No. > > If .install files work for you, that's better.
The drawback of dh_install is that it requires more diskspace to build than dh_movefiles but is less error prone. So unless your package is very large, it is safer to use dh_install. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.
