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Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 0.99.9m aka 1.0rc5

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PDPaul Dickson <paul@permanentmail.com>
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Dec 13, 2005, 17:49 UTC
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On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 21:52:50 -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Paul Dickson <paul@permanentmail.com> writes:
> 
> >> I would suspect groff (as used by man).
> >> 
> >>   $ zcat /usr/share/man/man1/git-repack.1.gz|grep '^[A-Z][a-z]* by'
> >
> > I think it's up one level to the creator of the man files:
> >
> > .SH "DESCRIPTION"
> > This script is used to combine all objects that do not currently reside in a "pack", into a pack..sp
> 
> Hmph.  In the same environment as before:
> 
> $ rm -f git-repack.1
> $ make git-repack.1
> rm -f doc.dep+ doc.dep
> perl ./build-docdep.perl >doc.dep+
> mv doc.dep+ doc.dep
> asciidoc -b docbook -d manpage -f asciidoc.conf git-repack.txt
> xmlto man git-repack.xml
> Writing git-repack.1 for refentry
> rm git-repack.xml
> $ make git-repack.xml
> asciidoc -b docbook -d manpage -f asciidoc.conf git-repack.txt
> $ grep osdl git-repack.1 git-repack.xml
> git-repack.1:Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl\&.org>
> git-repack.xml:<simpara>Written by Linus Torvalds &lt;torvalds@osdl.org&gt;</simpara>
> $ exit
> 
> And it is the same on kernel.org machine I have account on.
> 
I filed:  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=175592
Apparently, it's a docbook style issue.
	-Paul
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