Add a new man page which describes the structure of a BUILDINFO file
included in a package produced by makepkg.

Signed-off-by: Jelle van der Waa <[email protected]>
---
 doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 doc/Makefile.am     |  4 +++-
 2 files changed, 70 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt

diff --git a/doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt b/doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b7a72831
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/////
+vim:set ts=4 sw=4 syntax=asciidoc noet spell spelllang=en_us:
+/////
+BUILDINFO(5)
+============
+
+Name
+----
+BUILDINFO - Makepkg package build information file
+
+
+Synopsis
+--------
+This manual page describes the format of a BUILDINFO file found in the root of
+a package created by makepkg. The file contains a description of the package's
+build environment. The information is formatted in key-value pairs separated by
+a '=', one value per line. Arrays are represented multiple keys with the same
+value.
+
+
+Description
+-----------
+
+This is a description of the contents of version '1' of the
+BUILDINFO file format.
+
+*format*::
+       Denotes the file format version, represented by a plain positive 
integer.
+
+*pkgname*::
+       The name of the package.
+
+*pkgbase*::
+
+       The base name of a package, usually the same as the pkgname except for
+       split packages.
+
+*pkgver*::
+       The version of the package including pkgrel and epoch.
+
+*pkgbuild_sha256sum*::
+       The sha256sum in hex format of the PKGBUILD used to build the package.
+
+*packager*::
+       The details of the packager that built the package.
+
+*builddate*::
+       The build date of the package in epoch.
+
+*builddir*::
+       The directory where the package was built.
+
+*buildenv (array)*::
+       The build environment specified in makepkg.conf.
+
+*options (array)*::
+       The options set specified when building the package.
+
+*installed (array)*::
+       The installed packages at build time including the version information 
of
+       the package. Formatted as "$pkgname-$pkgver-$pkgrel".
+
+See Also
+--------
+linkman:makepkg[8], linkman:pacman[8], linkman:makepkg.conf[5]
+
+include::footer.txt[]
diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am
index 44e32996..bbf2af66 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/Makefile.am
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ ASCIIDOC_MANS = \
        PKGBUILD.5 \
        makepkg.conf.5 \
        pacman.conf.5 \
-       libalpm.3
+       libalpm.3 \
+       BUILDINFO.5
 
 DOXYGEN_MANS = $(wildcard man3/*.3)
 
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
        PKGBUILD-example.txt \
        makepkg.conf.5.txt \
        pacman.conf.5.txt \
+       BUILDINFO.5.txt \
        libalpm.3.txt \
        footer.txt \
        index.txt \
-- 
2.15.1

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