diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -91,14 +91,14 @@
 
 ```
 let pkg = https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vmchale/atspkg/master/pkgs/default.dhall
+in
+let dbin = https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vmchale/atspkg/master/pkgs/default-bin.dhall
 
 in pkg //
   { bin =
-    [
+    [ dbin //
       { src = "src/compat.dats"
       , target = "target/poly"
-      , libs = ([] : List Text)
-      , gc = True
       }
     ]
   , dependencies = [ https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vmchale/ats-concurrency/master/atspkg.dhall ]
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
--- a/Setup.hs
+++ b/Setup.hs
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@
 import           Distribution.Simple
 import           Distribution.Types.HookedBuildInfo
 
+installActions :: IO ()
+installActions = foldr (>>) (pure ()) 
+    [ writeManpages "man/atspkg.1" "atspkg.1"
+    , writeTheFuck
+    , writeBashCompletions "atspkg"
+    ]
+    
 main :: IO ()
 main = defaultMainWithHooks $
-    simpleUserHooks { preConf = \_ _ -> writeTheFuck >> writeBashCompletions "atspkg" >> pure emptyHookedBuildInfo }
+    simpleUserHooks { preConf = \_ _ -> installActions >> pure emptyHookedBuildInfo }
diff --git a/ats-pkg.cabal b/ats-pkg.cabal
--- a/ats-pkg.cabal
+++ b/ats-pkg.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                ats-pkg
-version:             2.1.0.3
+version:             2.1.0.5
 synopsis:            Package manager for ATS
 description:         A collection of scripts to make building ATS projects easy.
 homepage:            https://github.com/vmchale/atspkg#readme
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 build-type:          Custom
 extra-doc-files:     README.md
 extra-source-files:  stack.yaml
+                   , man/atspkg.1
 cabal-version:       1.18
 
 Flag development {
diff --git a/man/atspkg.1 b/man/atspkg.1
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/man/atspkg.1
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+.\" Automatically generated by Pandoc 2.1.1
+.\"
+.TH "atspkg (1)" "" "" "" ""
+.hy
+.SH NAME
+.PP
+atspkg \- a build tool for ATS
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.PP
+\f[B]atspkg\f[] is a build tool for the ATS2 language, written in
+Haskell.
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.PP
+atspkg build
+.PP
+atspkg install
+.PP
+atspkg remote <url>
+.PP
+atspkg clean
+.PP
+atspkg nuke
+.PP
+atspkg test
+.SH SUBCOMMANDS
+.PP
+\f[B]build\f[] \- Build all binary targets listed in atspkg.dhall
+.PP
+\f[B]test\f[] \- Run all tests listed in atspkg.dhall
+.PP
+\f[B]clean\f[] \- Clean current project directory
+.PP
+\f[B]nuke\f[] \- Remove all local files installed by \f[B]atspkg\f[]
+.PP
+\f[B]remote\f[] \- Download a tarball from the given URL and try to
+build its binary targets
+.PP
+\f[B]install\f[] \- Install binary targets to $HOME/.local/bin and
+relevant manpages to $HOME/.local/share/man/man1
+.SS OPTIONS
+.TP
+.B \f[B]\-h\f[] \f[B]\-\-help\f[]
+Display help
+.RS
+.RE
+.TP
+.B \f[B]\-V\f[] \f[B]\-\-version\f[]
+Display version information
+.RS
+.RE
+.TP
+.B \f[B]\-c\f[] \f[B]\-\-no\-cache\f[]
+Ignore cached configuration file
+.RS
+.RE
+.SH CONFIGURATION
+.PP
+\f[B]atspkg\f[] is configured with Dhall, in an atspkg.dhall file.
+\f[B]atspkg\f[] can be configured to produce binary targets (possibly
+linked against Haskell libraries), as well as plain C targets.
+.SS TEMPLATES
+.PP
+There are several template avaiable for \f[B]pi\f[] as well (see
+https://crates.io/crates/project_init for more details).
+A couple examples:
+.IP
+.nf
+\f[C]
+pi\ new\ ats\ project
+\f[]
+.fi
+.IP
+.nf
+\f[C]
+pi\ fetch\ vmchale/haskell\-ats\ ambitious\-project
+\f[]
+.fi
+.SH BUGS
+.PP
+Please report any bugs you may come across to
+https://github.com/vmchale/atspkg/issues (for issues in atspkg proper)
+or https://hub.darcs.net/vmchale/ats/issues (for issues in supporting
+libraries).
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+.PP
+Copyright 2018.
+Vanessa McHale.
+All Rights Reserved.
+.SH AUTHORS
+Vanessa McHale<vamchale@gmail.com>.
diff --git a/src/Language/ATS/Package/Exec.hs b/src/Language/ATS/Package/Exec.hs
--- a/src/Language/ATS/Package/Exec.hs
+++ b/src/Language/ATS/Package/Exec.hs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 wrapper = info (helper <*> versionInfo <*> command')
     (fullDesc
     <> progDesc "The atspkg build tool for ATS-Postiats."
-    <> header "atspkg - a build tool for ATS")
+    <> header "atspkg - a build tool for ATS\nsee 'man atspkg' for more detailed help")
 
 versionInfo :: Parser (a -> a)
 versionInfo = infoOption ("atspkg version: " ++ showVersion version) (short 'v' <> long "version" <> help "Show version")