#  from [f6a806eecb0d936a3831a6645457cbeed9758307]
#    to [2230d26ba35875be86cbb8000b4c0c8c7d36f735]
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+mtn_setup()
+
+check(mtn("manpage"), 0, true, false)
+rename("stdout", "manpage")
+
+-- check for a proper header line
+check(mtn("version"), 0, true, false)
+local s,e,version = string.find(readfile("stdout"), "(monotone %d+\.%d+%S*)")
+check(qgrep(".TH \"monotone\" 1 \"" .. os.date("%Y-%m-%d") .. "\" \"" .. version .. "\"", "manpage"))
+
+-- check required sections
+check(qgrep(".SH \"NAME\"", "manpage"))
+check(qgrep(".SH \"SYNOPSIS\"", "manpage"))
+
+-- check the optional sections
+check(qgrep(".SH \"DESCRIPTION\"", "manpage"))
+check(qgrep(".SH \"GLOBAL OPTIONS\"", "manpage"))
+check(qgrep(".SH \"COMMANDS\"", "manpage"))
+check(qgrep(".SH \"SEE ALSO\"", "manpage"))
+check(qgrep(".SH \"BUGS\"", "manpage"))
+check(qgrep(".SH \"AUTHORS\"", "manpage"))
+check(qgrep(".SH \"COPYRIGHT\"", "manpage"))
+
+-- ensure that the copyright is up-to-date
+check(qgrep("Copyright [(]c[)] 2004 - "..os.date("%Y"), "manpage"))