Bug#671258: manpages: Too few (or no) warnings from man (groff)

2013-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 07:09:44PM +, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote: If --warnings is used, only warnings of type mac are issued. The full potential of groff should be used, using --warnings=w. I strongly suspect that this would be grossly excessive in many cases; the default is mac for a

Bug#671258: manpages: Too few (or no) warnings from man (groff)

2012-05-02 Thread Bjarni Ingi Gislason
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.6 Severity: normal Tags: patch If --warnings is used, only warnings of type mac are issued. The full potential of groff should be used, using --warnings=w. Lines, that remove warnings because of the use of old pod2man (or other programme), should be removed