SYNOPSIS

dh_haskell_blurbs [debhelper options] [-Xpackage] [--exclude=package] [file ...]

DESCRIPTION

dh_haskell_blurbs is a debhelper program provides substvars for the standard blurbs occurring in Haskell package descriptions.

To use it, move the common parts of the description to the source stanza:

 X-Description: Cool library
  This is a pure Haskell implementation of coolness. It is cooler
  than implementation via foreign languages, because we can.

And then use the following for every Haskell library package stanza, "dev", "prof" and "doc":

 Description: ${haskell:ShortDescription}${haskell:ShortBlurb}
  ${haskell:LongDescription}
  .
  ${haskell:Blurb}

AUTHOR

Joachim Breitner <[email protected]>