Re: lintian + man page question
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Okay. Is there any docs with the prog?
Warren
On Thursday 08 November 2001 06:01 pm, Nicolas Boullis wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 08, 2001 at 05:31:15PM -0600, Warren Turkal wrote:
> > Is there any kind of documentation that comes with it. If the
> > program has a --help, you may want to include its output. For the
> > package I did, I converted the docbook xml to manpage format.
>
> I'm not sure to see your point.
> The defendguin-0.0.6/debian/rules file is used tu build the package.
> In fact it is a Makefile that call the dh_installmanpages in the
> binary-arch target (which is, I think, the target that builds the
> package).
>
> The dh_installmanpages is part of debhelper. You can look at the
> debhelper manpage to have an overview on what it provides. You can
> also have a look at the dh_installmanpages to understand what this
> programs exactly does. (Basically, it searches for any file that
> looks like a man page, and installs it.)
>
> However, I'm not really aware on everything about building packages
> (I'm not a debian developper), so my explanations may be wrong. We
> should continue this discussion in the debian-mentors mailing-list so
> that other people can correct what I say wrong.
>
> Greetings,
>
> Nicolas
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