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dpkg-buildpackage now uses fakeroot automatically. Closes: #750988
[developers-reference.git] / tools.dbk
index 7eeb56704a62541e9322c2bd56ae9748643fd17b..6f51ed4c7d246011692cced2c1eb0a2a2f114cb5 100644 (file)
--- a/tools.dbk
+++ b/tools.dbk
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ but that may change in the future.
 <systemitem role="package">fakeroot</systemitem> simulates root privileges.
 This enables you to build packages without being root (packages usually want to
 install files with root ownership).  If you have <systemitem
-role="package">fakeroot</systemitem> installed, you can build packages as a
-regular user: <literal>dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot</literal>.
+role="package">fakeroot</systemitem> installed,
+<command>dpkg-buildpackage</command> will use it automatically.
 </para>
 </section>