Re: HTML help files are broken

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 23, 2010, 17:41 UTC
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In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimMZGswhWXyDMaFa9N1ipzoBXT7RptHMq2TYhmv@mail.gmail.com>

"Nathan W. Panike" <nathan.panike@gmail.com> writes:

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> Some of the HTML manual files produced on my machine (Ubuntu 10.04)
> from the git source are broken: in git-help.html, I get the following
> for the link to the git-web--browse manual page:
>
> <a href="git-web&#8212;browse.html">git-web&#8212;browse(1)</a>
>
> where the &#8212; (en-dash) replaces the "--" (dash-dash) that is on
> the filesystem.  How does one fix it, so that the line above would be
>
> <a href="git-web--browse.html">git-web--browse(1)</a>?
>
> The command line I am using is a simple
>
> make doc.
>
> I checked the git repository origin/html, and the correct link is
> produced there, so something in my configuration is messed up.

Yup, I can see that on an Ubuntu 10.4 box with AsciiDoc 8.5.2 but not on boxes with 8.2.5 nor 8.2.7.