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Bug#497864: lintian: please warn if a manpage contains a "POD ERRORS" section



Enrico Zini <enrico@debian.org> writes:

> I noticed that Pod::Man likes to invent a new "POD ERRORS" manpage
> section instead of using stderr.

This new default behavior was chosen by the Pod::Simple maintainer.  It
can be turned off in Pod::Man, but I was hesitant to work contrary to the
parser default (and the perlpodspec documentation).  Maybe a pod2man
option to enable stderr reports would be useful?

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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