# git-branch man page contains rendered nroff

3 messages from 2009-01-06 to 2009-01-06. Participants: jidanni@jidanni.org, Jeff King.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/17007

## jidanni@jidanni.org, 2009-01-06 03:06

Subject: git-branch man page contains rendered nroff
Message-ID: <87hc4dnner.fsf@jidanni.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/87hc4dnner.fsf%40jidanni.org

```
$ make git-branch.1 && man -l git-branch.1|col -b|fgrep .ft|sort|uniq -c
      2 	       .ft
      2 	       .ft C
Yuck.

```

## jidanni@jidanni.org, 2009-01-06 03:12

Subject: Re: git-branch man page contains rendered nroff
Message-ID: <87fxjxnn58.fsf@jidanni.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/87fxjxnn58.fsf%40jidanni.org
In-Reply-To: <87hc4dnner.fsf@jidanni.org>

```
OK, I am probably lacking some part of the tool chain that is not
warning me. Never mind.

```

## Jeff King, 2009-01-06 05:35

Subject: Re: git-branch man page contains rendered nroff
Message-ID: <20090106053545.GA2632@coredump.intra.peff.net>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20090106053545.GA2632%40coredump.intra.peff.net
In-Reply-To: <87hc4dnner.fsf@jidanni.org>

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On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 11:06:36AM +0800, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:

> $ make git-branch.1 && man -l git-branch.1|col -b|fgrep .ft|sort|uniq -c
>       2 	       .ft
>       2 	       .ft C

It's a toolchain issue. See:

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/99392

or

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/72290

-Peff

```