From: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:07:30 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: dpkg-buildpackage: Document fakeroot being the new default for -r
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dpkg-buildpackage: Document fakeroot being the new default for -r
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f301b1a5..ceff5e8f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-10-07  Guillem Jover  <guillem@debian.org>
+
+	* scripts/dpkg-buildpackage.pl (usage): Remove details about running
+	fakeroot only if it's available.
+
 2007-10-07  Frank Lichtenheld  <djpig@debian.org>
 	    Marcel Toele  <mtoele@kern.nl>
 
diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog
index 36f60d74..1512bc6c 100644
--- a/man/ChangeLog
+++ b/man/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-10-07  Guillem Jover  <guillem@debian.org>
+
+	* dpkg-buildpackage.1: Document that fakeroot is now the default
+	value in case -r is not specified.
+
 2007-10-07  Helge Kreutzmann  <debian@helgefjell.de>
 
 	* po/de.po: Updated to 1238t0f52u.
diff --git a/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1 b/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1
index 27b62c7f..986718d8 100644
--- a/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1
+++ b/man/dpkg-buildpackage.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH dpkg\-buildpackage 1 "2007-07-18" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
+.TH dpkg\-buildpackage 1 "2007-09-28" "Debian Project" "dpkg utilities"
 .SH NAME
 dpkg\-buildpackage \- build binary or source packages from sources
 .
@@ -114,7 +114,8 @@ When
 needs to execute part of the build process as root, it prefixes the
 command it executes with
 .I gain-root-command
-if one has been specified.
+if one has been specified. Otherwise, if none has been specified,
+\fBfakeroot\fP will be used by default, if the command is present.
 .I gain-root-command
 should be the name of a program on the
 .B PATH
diff --git a/scripts/dpkg-buildpackage.pl b/scripts/dpkg-buildpackage.pl
index f34a8c6e..3b374ef8 100644
--- a/scripts/dpkg-buildpackage.pl
+++ b/scripts/dpkg-buildpackage.pl
@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ Usage: %s [<options> ...]
 
 Options:
   -r<gain-root-command>
-                 command to gain root privileges (default is fakeroot if it
-                 exists).
+                 command to gain root privileges (default is fakeroot).
   -p<sign-command>
   -d             do not check build dependencies and conflicts.
   -D             check build dependencies and conflicts.