Bug#1095446: exa.4: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page
On Sat, Feb 08, 2025 at 11:19:46AM +0200, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
> Bjarni Ingi Gislason kirjoitti 8.2.2025 klo 2.59:
> > Package: xserver-xorg-core
> > Version: 2:21.1.15-2
> > Severity: minor
> > Tags: patch
> >
> > * What led up to the situation?
> >
> > Checking for defects with a new version
> >
> > test-[g|n]roff -mandoc -t -K utf8 -rF0 -rHY=0 -rCHECKSTYLE=10 -ww -z < "man page"
> >
> > [Use "groff -e ' $' -e '\\~$' <file>" to find obvious trailing spaces.]
> >
> > ["test-groff" is a script in the repository for "groff"; is not shipped]
> > (local copy and "troff" slightly changed by me).
> >
> > [The fate of "test-nroff" was decided in groff bug #55941.]
> >
> > * What was the outcome of this action?
> >
> >
> > an.tmac:<stdin>:40: misuse, warning: .BR is for at least 2 arguments, got 1
> > Use macro '.B' for one argument or split argument.
> >
> >
> > * What outcome did you expect instead?
> >
> > No output (no warnings).
> >
> > -.-
> >
> > General remarks and further material, if a diff-file exist, are in the
> > attachments.
> >
> hi, you should send all of these upstream instead.
>
> --
> t
>
Upstream does not accept emails without subscribing, which I do not.
What blocks forwarding reports to upstream as you already should have an
account there?
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