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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Fix man page breakage with DocBook XSL v1.72

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 14, 2007, 09:46 UTC
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Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk> writes:
> From version 1.72 it will replace all dots in roff requests with U+2302
> ("house" character), and add escaping in output for all instances of dot
> that are not in roff requests.

Wasn't this "house" thing brought up on the list earlier? I may well be recalling things incorrectly, but I somehow thought that DocBook people realized this was a mistake and the "house" trick was retracted in later snapshots, or something.

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