On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 13:03 +0100, Arnaud Quette wrote: [snip] > > * quickly looking, this must be due to the naming: > the manpages name have to match the binaries name. > so the fix here is to rename: > - python-coherence.1 to coherence.1 > - python-coherence-applet.1 to applet-coherence.1 (beware of the words > ordering). > The above naming scheme is what I tried first. I have changed the manpage names to what you suggest and I still get the "no-manpage" lintian error for coherence and applet-coherence but yet the manpages are installed to the correct location. Should I use the override file? hmmm I wonder if this could be a possible bug in lintian?
I only get this error when running lintian on the .deb. When I run lintian on the source package (dsc, changes) I do not get this error. > * while you're working on that, you should also modify the 3rd .TH > field of the manpage to put the last manpage modification date (ie > "Thu Mar 19 2009"). It seems to be the standard here (thought I'm not > a groff / man guru!) and is more useful than sticking with a software > release that is always changing without mandatory impact on the > manpage... > Done > * lastly, you have a typo in the changelog: > + * Added debain/python-coherence.lintian-overrides > ^^ > or are you trying to fork a new Debian based distro ;-p > hahahahaha, no, no, not forking, just a typo :) Done > > having the above, we should be fine. > Otherwise, I'll take on me to make the remaining changes and ping you > for the ubuntu sync on the Debian upload is done. alright? Cool I have pushed the changes to the launchpad branch Thanks for all the help :) Charlie
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