Re: RFS: qastools
>>> A few comments about your man pages:
>>>
>>> - Your .TH line is "wrong" (you shouldn't use the command name and
>>> section number a second time after the date); have a look at
>>> /usr/share/man/man7/man-pages.7.gz for a better example.
>>>
>>> - qasconfig and qashctl don't take any options; please adjust their
>>> SYNOPSIS accordingly.
>>>
>>> - "SEE ALSO provides a comma-separated list of related man pages,
>>> ordered by section number and then alphabetically by name" (see
>>> man-pages(7)); please also indicate the section number in
>>> parentheses following the name.
>>>
>>> - In qasconfig(1), you list qasconfig in the SEE ALSO section, intead
>>> of (presumably) qashctl(1).
>>>
>>> - Please consider removing the AUTHOR section from all three man
>>> pages, as advised in man-pages(7). It wouldn't hurt having copyright
>>> information for the man page in a comment header though.
>>
>> Ok, I've done some changes on the manpages and uploaded a new package.
>> Does this look better now?
>
> Much better, thanks. Although I don't think you should have removed the
> SYNOPSIS section entirely in qasconfig(1) and qashctl(1); just show the
> command without "[OPTION]...".
Ok, I'll put it back in that way then.
> Also, you can probably drop the README from the binary package, it
> only contains information about building and installing the software
> from source (see debian policy 12.3).
Right, that file isn't too useful for users.
I'll upload a multi package version tomorrow.
Regards,
Sebastian
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