## NAME

dpkg-distaddfile - add entries to debian/files

## SYNOPSIS

dpkg-distaddfile

## DESCRIPTION

dpkg-distaddfile adds an entry for a named file to debian/files .

It takes three non-option arguments, the filename and the section and priority for the .changes file.

The filename should be specified relative to the directory where dpkg-genchanges will expect to find the files, usually ..rather than being a pathname relative to the current directory when dpkg-distaddfile is run.

## OPTIONS

-f files-list-file Read or write the list of files to be uploaded here, rather than using debian/files .

-?, --helpShow the usage message and exit.

--versionShow the version and exit.

## FILES

debian/files The list of generated files which are part of the upload being prepared. dpkg-distaddfile can be used to add additional files.