Re: packaging question: binary-without-manpage

2009-01-07 Thread Lars Wirzenius
ti, 2009-01-06 kello 00:10 +0100, Khashayar Naderehvandi kirjoitti: [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PackagingGuide/SupplementaryFiles#Man%20Pages Thanks, that's exactly what I needed! I'm gonna start off with some really basic man page then, just to get it to the next step. Excellent! The

packaging question: binary-without-manpage

2009-01-05 Thread Khashayar Naderehvandi
Hi, I'm trying to package osmose (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/281839), mostly in order to learn a few things about packaging. I've been having a few rounds with lintian, and I'm down to one issue, namely binary-without-manpage. What is one supposed to do if there's no manpage provided

Re: packaging question: binary-without-manpage

2009-01-05 Thread Nathan Handler
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Khashayar Naderehvandi khashayar.li...@gmail.com wrote: What is one supposed to do if there's no manpage provided with the source? If upstream does not provide a man page, it is up to you to create one. Usually, if upstream is active, they will be more than glad

Re: packaging question: binary-without-manpage

2009-01-05 Thread Khashayar Naderehvandi
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Nathan Handler nhand...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Khashayar Naderehvandi khashayar.li...@gmail.com wrote: What is one supposed to do if there's no manpage provided with the source? If upstream does not provide a man page, it is up to

Re: packaging question: binary-without-manpage

2009-01-05 Thread Luke Yelavich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 10:03:08AM EST, Khashayar Naderehvandi wrote: Hi, I'm trying to package osmose (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/281839), mostly in order to learn a few things about packaging. I've been having a few rounds with

Re: packaging question: binary-without-manpage

2009-01-05 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 00:03:08 +0100 Khashayar Naderehvandi khashayar.li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to package osmose (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/281839), mostly in order to learn a few things about packaging. I've been having a few rounds with lintian, and I'm down to one