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Re: [libunwind] Strange behaviour of latex2man
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David Mosberger |
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Re: [libunwind] Strange behaviour of latex2man |
Date: |
Mon, 31 Mar 2003 12:02:04 -0800 |
>>>>> On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 17:27:12 +0100, address@hidden (Matthieu Delahaye)
>>>>> said:
Matthieu> lexgrog is an application reading man pages and extract
Matthieu> NAME section to get for example:
Matthieu> libunwind-ia64 -- IA-64-specific support in libunwind
Matthieu> It uses the same algorithm as used for generating db used
Matthieu> by whatis It is usually used for testing correctness of
Matthieu> man pages.
Matthieu> But lexgrog generate in our case:
Matthieu> libunwind-ia64.man: parse failed
Matthieu> Which means whatis won;t be usable.
nroff formats the page just fine, so this must be a bug in lexgrog.
However, for now I applied your patch as a workaround.
--david