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19.TH dpkg\-distaddfile 1 "%RELEASE_DATE%" "%VERSION%" "dpkg suite"
20.nh
21.SH NAME
22dpkg\-distaddfile \- add entries to debian/files
23.
24.SH SYNOPSIS
25.B dpkg\-distaddfile
26.RI [ option ...] " filename section priority"
27.
28.SH DESCRIPTION
29.B dpkg\-distaddfile
30adds an entry for a named file to
31.BR debian/files .
32
33It takes three non-option arguments, the filename and the section and
34priority for the
35.B .changes
36file.
37
38The filename should be specified relative to the directory where
39.B dpkg\-genchanges
40will expect to find the files, usually
41.BR .. ,
42rather than being a pathname relative to the current directory when
43.B dpkg\-distaddfile
44is run.
45.
46.SH OPTIONS
47.TP
48.BI \-f files-list-file
49Read or write the list of files to be uploaded here, rather than using
50.BR debian/files .
51.TP
52.BR \-? ", " \-\-help
53Show the usage message and exit.
54.TP
55.BR \-\-version
56Show the version and exit.
57.
58.SH FILES
59.TP
60.B debian/files
61The list of generated files which are part of the upload being
62prepared.
63.B dpkg\-distaddfile
64can be used to add additional files.
65.
66.SH SEE ALSO
67.ad l
68.BR deb\-src\-files (5).