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.TH DEVSCRIPTS 1 "Debian Utilities" "DEBIAN" \" -*- nroff -*-
.SH NAME
devscripts \- scripts to ease the lives of Debian developers
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fBdevscripts\fR package provides a collection of scripts which
may be of use to Debian developers and others wishing to build Debian
packages.  For a summary of the available scripts, please see the file
\fI/usr/share/doc/devscripts/README.gz\fR, and for full details, please
see the individual manpages.  They are contributed by multiple
developers; for details of the authors, please see the code or
manpages.

Also, the directory \fI/usr/share/doc/devscripts/examples\fR contains an
example \fBexim\fR script for sorting mail arriving to Debian mailing
lists.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
Several scripts of the devscripts suite use the following environment
variables. Check the man pages of individual scripts for more details on how the
variables are used.
.IX Header "ENVIRONMENT"
.IP "\s-1DEBEMAIL\s0" 4
.IX Item "DEBEMAIL"
Email of the person acting on a given Debian package via devscripts.
.IP "\s-1DEBFULLNAME\s0" 4
.IX Item "DEBFULLNAME"
Full name (first + family) of the person acting on a given Debian package via
devscripts.
.SH SCRIPTS
Here is the complete list of available devscripts. See their man pages
for additional documentation.