diff --git a/debian/README.manpages b/debian/README.manpages new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f794a0d25710dcf35e30464afcd383a13832712a --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/README.manpages @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +CREATING MANPAGES + +Procedure: + + - Creating the manual pages under POD format. A template is available in this directory. + - Convert the pdo file in a manpage file: + pod2man --section=1 --release=$(VERSION) --center "" myapp.pod > myapp.1 + - You are done! You can read the manpage file with: + groff -man -Tascii myapp.1 + + + + Ref: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PackagingGuide/Complete#Man%20Pages