Am Mittwoch, den 26.06.2013, 11:40 +0200 schrieb Samuel Mehrbrodt: > Hi, > Do I really need to have a manpage for my program? > And what is a watch file? > Yes, you need a manpage, see policy 12.1 (It will also create the lintian warning binary-without-manpage) A watch file helps to detect if there is a new upstream version. See uscan(1), http://wiki.debian.org/debian/watch/ and the policy 5.22 coldtobi