On 2020-12-23 at 11:25, Aaron Boxer wrote: > Hi, > I have some questions about a lintian warning I am getting from my package. > It complains that the NAME section of the man page can't be parsed. > Here is how the section appears in my man page: > > NAME > grk_compress — compresses images to JPEG 2000 format > > Note: I generate the man page from markdown files via pandoc. > > How can I get more insight into the problem? I have no particular relevant expertise, but one thing I notice instantly is that that doesn't quite look like a standard hyphen. Indeed, copying it into a text file and examining it with a hex viewer shows that — is apparently 0x8094, whereas - is 0x2d. It might be worth checking whether that one character is the cause of this. -- The Wanderer The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. -- George Bernard Shaw
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