debian man page for py2dsc

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NAME
       py2dsc - creates Debian source package from Python package

DESCRIPTION
       usage: py2dsc [options] distfile

	      or: py2dsc --help

       where distfile is a .zip or .tar.gz file built with the sdist command of distutils.

OPTIONS
       --dist-dir (-d)
	      directory to put final built distributions in (default='deb_dist')

       --patch-already-applied (-a)
	      patch was already applied (used when py2dsc calls sdist_dsc)

       --default-distribution
	      deprecated (see --suite)

       --suite (-z)
	      distribution name to use if not specified in .cfg (default='unstable')

       --default-maintainer
	      deprecated (see --maintainer)

       --maintainer (-m)
	      maintainer name and email to use if not specified in .cfg (default from setup.py)

       --extra-cfg-file (-x)
	      additional .cfg file (in addition to stdeb.cfg if present)

       --patch-file (-p)
	      patch file applied before setup.py called (incompatible with file specified in .cfg)

       --patch-level (-l)
	      patch file applied before setup.py called (incompatible with file specified in .cfg)

       --patch-posix (-q)
	      apply the patch with --posix mode

       --remove-expanded-source-dir (-r)
	      remove the expanded source directory

       --ignore-install-requires (-i)
	      ignore the requirements from requires.txt in the egg-info directory

       --pycentral-backwards-compatibility
	      This option has no effect, is here for backwards compatibility, and may be removed someday.

       --workaround-548392
	      This option has no effect, is here for backwards compatibility, and may be removed someday.

       --force-buildsystem
	      If True, pass '-- buildsystem=python_distutils' to dh sequencer

       --no-backwards-compatibility
	      This option has no effect, is here for backwards compatibility, and may be removed someday.

       --guess-conflicts-provides-replaces
	      If True, attempt to guess Conflicts/Provides/Replaces in debian/control based on apt-cache output. (Default=False).

py2dsc 0.6.0+20100620						     May 2011								 PY2DSC(1)