Re: rdmacm-utils: Missing man pages for cmtime and udpong

[Leon Romanovsky <leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>]

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On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 11:22:42AM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote:
> Am Dienstag, den 25.04.2017, 21:04 +0300 schrieb Leon Romanovsky:
> > On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 03:28:30PM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > the rdmacm-utils binaries cmtime and udpong do not have a
> > > corresponding
> > >  man page. Please add some since Debian recommends to ship man
> > > pages
> > > for all binaries.
> >
> > Is it requirement or recommendation?
>
> I looked it up. It's considered a bug. The Debian policy says in §12.1:

I understand, I just don't see many volunteers :( to write it.

>
> "Each program, utility, and function should have an associated manual
> page included in the same package. It is suggested that all
> configuration files also have a manual page included as well. Manual
> pages for protocols and other auxiliary things are optional.
>
> If no manual page is available, this is considered as a bug and should
> be reported to the Debian Bug Tracking System (the maintainer of the
> package is allowed to write this bug report themselves, if they so
> desire). Do not close the bug report until a proper man page is
> available."
>
> See https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-docs.html
>
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