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+.\" Author: Patrick "P. J." McDermott
+.TH oh-checkbuilddeps 1 \
+"2012-03-21" "@@PACKAGE@@-@@VERSION@@" "opkg Build Helper Tools"
+
+.SH NAME
+oh-checkbuilddeps \- Make sure that package build dependencies are installed.
+
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B oh-checkbuilddeps
+.RB [ -s
+.IR status-override ]
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B oh-checkbuilddeps
+reads the `Build-Depends' field from the source package control and checks if
+each package in the field value is installed.
+
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+.BI \-s \ status-override
+.RS
+A path to a file with a list of package names and versions to override that
+reported by
+.BR opkg .
+This is especially useful when manually resolving circular build dependencies.
+.sp
+The
+.I status-override
+file should contain zero or more lines of the form:
+.IP
+.I package-name package-version
+.P
+.I package-name
+is the name of the binary package.
+.I package-version
+is the version of the package.
+.RE
+
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright (C) 2012 Patrick "P. J." McDermott
+.sp
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+.sp
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+.sp
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.