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Re: default man page



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Adriaan Peeters wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am packaging sysinfo [1,2]: a simple Gtk program which can display
> some computer/system information. Upstream does not provide a man page,
> but the program has no useful command line parameters, except the
> default gtk options. Does there exist a default man page for these
> cases, should I create an almost empty man page or can I just leave it
> out?

Your package should provide a man page. Even if there are no useful
options the man page still provides information such as the program's
description, author, etc.

Hope this helps,
William

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