Index: debian/man-db.triggers
===================================================================
--- debian/man-db.triggers	(revision 0)
+++ debian/man-db.triggers	(revision 0)
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Several of these directories are not expected to be used in
+# policy-compliant packages, but they're listed in our default
+# /etc/manpath.config so we register interest in them for completeness.
+interest /usr/man
+interest /usr/share/man
+interest /usr/local/man
+interest /usr/local/share/man
+interest /usr/X11R6/man
+interest /opt/man
Index: debian/postinst
===================================================================
--- debian/postinst	(revision 2503)
+++ debian/postinst	(working copy)
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
+if [ "$1" = triggered ]; then
+    echo "Updating database of manual pages ..." >&2
+    perl -e '@pwd = getpwnam("man"); $( = $) = $pwd[3]; $< = $> = $pwd[2];
+	     exec "/usr/bin/mandb", "-pq"' || true
+    exit 0
+fi
+
 [ "$1" = configure ] || exit 0
 
 oldcatdir=/var/catman
Index: debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- debian/changelog	(revision 2504)
+++ debian/changelog	(working copy)
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+man-db (2.4.4-5) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  * Add support for dpkg triggers. There's no versioned dependency on a
+    trigger-supporting version of dpkg since this is an optional feature,
+    but it does mean that now installation of any package including manual
+    pages will trigger a database rebuild at the end of the dpkg run.
+
+ -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:26:28 +0100
+
 man-db (2.4.4-4) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Ignore chown failures, though affected systems are buggy and should be
Index: debian/rules
===================================================================
--- debian/rules	(revision 2503)
+++ debian/rules	(working copy)
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ binary-arch: build install
 	dh_compress
 	dh_fixperms
 	dh_installdeb
+	install -m644 debian/man-db.triggers $(dtmp)/DEBIAN/triggers
 	chown man:root $(dtmp)/var/cache/man
 	chmod 2755     $(dtmp)/var/cache/man
 	dh_shlibdeps