Bug#24635: apt manpages are corrupt (have ^m's)

[Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>]

>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Eichin <eichin@arepa.com> writes:

    Mark> Package: apt Version: 0.1.1


    Mark> /usr/man/man5/ftp.conf.5.gz, /usr/man/man8/apt-get.8.gz,
    Mark> others all have ^M at the ends of lines.  This is *probably*
    Mark> why "man apt-get" doesn't produce anything (because the man
    Mark> cruncher loses on parsing...)

Er, no, they don't, really.

Do you possibly have them stored on a DOS partition without linefeed
translation enabled?

Otherwise, I'm not sure what you mean, 'cause they don't have
^Ms on my (or Jason's) boxes, nor do they in CVS.

Ben

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