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This task runs with the current working directory set to
<filename>${</filename><link linkend='var-B'><filename>B</filename></link><filename>}</filename>,
which is the compilation directory.
+ The <filename>do_install</filename> task, as well as other tasks
+ that either directly or indirectly depend on the installed files
+ (e.g.
+ <link linkend='ref-tasks-package'><filename>do_package</filename></link>,
+ <link linkend='ref-tasks-package_write_deb'><filename>do_package_write_*</filename></link>,
+ and
+ <link linkend='ref-tasks-rootfs'><filename>do_rootfs</filename></link>),
+ run under
+ <link linkend='fakeroot-and-pseudo'>fakeroot</link>.
<note>
<title>Caution</title>