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Re: ExpoSong package



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


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