NAME

dh_builddeb - build debian binary packages

SYNOPSIS

dh_builddeb [debhelper options] [--destdir=directory] [--filename=name] [-- params]

DESCRIPTION

dh_builddeb simply calls dpkg-deb(8) to build a debian package or packages.

OPTIONS

--destdir=directory
Use this if you want the generated .deb files to be put in a directory other than the default of ".."
--filename=name
Use this if you want to force the generated .deb file to have a particular file name. Does not work well if more than one .deb is generated!
-uparams
-- params
Pass params to dpkg-deb(1) when it is used to build the package.

SEE ALSO

debhelper(7)

This program is a part of debhelper.

AUTHOR

Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>