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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index cca46218f2..b3c16e6507 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -6047,6 +6047,14 @@ such file or directory'' message. This produces a Debian archive (a package with the @samp{.deb} file extension) containing all the specified binaries and symbolic links, that can be installed on top of any dpkg-based GNU(/Linux) distribution. +Advanced options can be revealed via the @option{--help-deb-format} +option. They allow embedding control files for more fine-grained +control, such as activating specific triggers or providing a maintainer +configure script to run arbitrary setup code upon installation. + +@example +guix pack -f deb -C xz -S /usr/bin/hello=bin/hello hello +@end example @quotation Note Because archives produced with @command{guix pack} contain a collection |