.\" dpkg manual page - dpkg-distaddfile(1) .\" .\" Copyright © 1995-1996 Ian Jackson .\" Copyright © 2000 Wichert Akkerman .\" .\" This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify .\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by .\" the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or .\" (at your option) any later version. .\" .\" This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, .\" but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of .\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the .\" GNU General Public License for more details. .\" .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License .\" along with this program. If not, see . . .TH dpkg\-distaddfile 1 "2012-05-04" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities" .SH NAME dpkg\-distaddfile \- add entries to debian/files . .SH SYNOPSIS .B dpkg\-distaddfile .RI [ option ...] " filename section priority" . .SH DESCRIPTION .B dpkg\-distaddfile adds an entry for a named file to .BR debian/files . It takes three non-option arguments, the filename and the section and priority for the .B .changes file. The filename should be specified relative to the directory where .B dpkg\-genchanges will expect to find the files, usually .BR .. , rather than being a pathname relative to the current directory when .B dpkg\-distaddfile is run. . .SH OPTIONS .TP .BI \-f files-list-file Read or write the list of files to be uploaded here, rather than using .BR debian/files . .TP .BR \-? ", " \-\-help Show the usage message and exit. .TP .BR \-\-version Show the version and exit. . .SH FILES .TP .B debian/files The list of generated files which are part of the upload being prepared. .B dpkg\-distaddfile can be used to add additional files.