Package: unrar
Version: 1:5.5.8-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Some warnings from "test-groff" (development version of "groff"):
:9 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:21 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:42 (m
Package: patch
Version: 2.7.6-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Suggested commit message for "git":
Change ".BR" with one argument to ".B".
Change the argument of ".BR ." into two by separating the
punctuation from the first one.
Protect the period (with \&) from being interpret
Package: gnu-standards
Version: 2010.03.11-1
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
New versions are not found according to
"tracker.debian.org/pkg/gnu-standards".
The upstream sources are in "www.gnu.org/prep/standards"
-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
APT prefers stable-
Package: diffstat
Version: 1.61-1+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Input file is diffstat.1
Test nr. 2:
Enable and fix warnings from 'test-groff'.
:82 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:89 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:185 (macro BI): only
Package: par
Version: 1.52-3+b2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Let macro "LP" come before macro "RS"
Change ".BI" to ".B" for one argument
Request ".ps" does not accept any scale indicator
Change "." to ".\&" when the period does not end a sentence
Change "!" to "!\&
Package: libsemanage-common
Version: 3.0-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Input file is semanage.conf.5
execute mandoc -T lint semanage.conf.5
mandoc: semanage.conf.5:20:17: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line
mandoc: semanage.conf.5:48:19: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line
mandoc: semanage.
Package: lilo
Version: 1:24.2-5
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Input file is mkrescue.8
There is no table in the file, so remove first line.
An empty line befor the first macro ".TH" produces an empty page
(troff).
Use '.' instead of an empty line to make "paragraphs" in the source.
Empty lines c
Package: linux-source-5.3
Version: 5.3.9-3
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Compilation of the source.
* What was the outcome of this action?
Standard error contained (from GNU Awk 5.0.1, API: 2.0 (GNU MPFR
4.0.2, GNU MP 6.1.2)):
awk: arch/x86/tools/g
Package: whois
Version: 5.5.3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
_Not all affected lines are changed in the patch!_
Short description of changes:
Fix warnings from test-groff.
Change -- in x--y to \(em (em-dash), or, if an
option, to "\-\-".
Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro for a
sin
Package: apt
Version: 1.8.4
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
The "sleep" funtion was shown in the output of "ps".
###
Do not put the script to a sleep, if it is afterwards not going to do
its job.
Therefor call "random_sleep" after "check_power || exit
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 07:28:45PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
>
> control: tags -1 +confirmed
>
> [2019-01-21 23:01] Bjarni Ingi Gislason
> > Package: bootlogd
> > Version: 2.93-3
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> > Dear Maintainer,
> >
> > t
On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 01:20:00AM +, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 12:05:27PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
> >
> > control: tags -1 +moreinfo
> >
The bug is actually in "stop-bootlogd".
See Debian bug report #920117.
So this re
This has been fixed by upstream in
commit 17453df8b1ba435161b29ca7e8cf266d0fbaf4ac
Author: Arnold D. Robbins
Date: Mon May 28 10:45:15 2018 +0300
and
commit 20a79b31c9897f825323eedee4c0eb01922d53da
Author: Arnold D. Robbins
Date: Thu Mar 22 18:37:52 2018 +0200
except for the italic
Package: sane-utils
Version:
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Purging the package "sane-utils".
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
Looking later into the directory "/run/"
* What was the outcome of this
Package: haveged
Version: 1.9.1-7
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
No haveged process was reported by "ps ax" (seen after switching from
default "systemd" to "sysvinit").
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
I have learned now, that the /run directory is recreated after each
reboot, so after that, the pid files from removed packages do not get
installed.
But I find it cleaner, when created files (directories) are removed
with the removal of packages, so that they do not raise questions as
long as
Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.20.3-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
See man-pages(7) for a style guide.
--- cvt.1 2018-10-25 18:15:23.0 +
+++ cvt.1.new 2019-01-13 02:39:51.0 +
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.TH CVT 1 "xorg-server 1.20.3" "X Version 11"
Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.20.3-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
see man-pages(7) for a style guide.
--- exa.4 2018-10-25 18:15:23.0 +
+++ exa.4.new 2019-01-13 04:19:10.0 +
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ Disables acceleration of the Composite o
th
Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.20.3-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
see man-pages(7) for a style guide.
--- Xorg.1 2018-10-25 18:15:23.0 +
+++ Xorg.1.new 2019-01-13 05:09:21.0 +
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
.ds q \N'34'
.TH Xorg 1 "xorg-server 1.20.
Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.20.3-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
see man-pages(7) for a style manual.
--- xorg.conf.5 2018-10-25 18:15:23.0 +
+++ xorg.conf.5.new 2019-01-13 06:12:18.0 +
@@ -14,8 +14,11 @@ than one way, the highest preceden
Package: texlive-binaries
Version: 2018.20181218.49446-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
the font-alternating macros are for two fonts and thus for two or more
arguments.
See man-pages(7) for a style guide and an appropriate man-page for
the use of man-macros, for example groff_
Package: texinfo
Version: 6.5.0.dfsg.1-4+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
The extra indent in the paragraph for the option "-o" creats a
malformatted text in the manual (which is made with "help2man").
--- texi2any.pl 2019-01-15 20:23:34.0 +
+++ texi2any.pl.new 2
Package: insserv
Version: 1.18.0-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Input file is insserv.8
mandoc: insserv.8:104:28: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line
mandoc: insserv.8:127:46: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line
mandoc: insserv.8:21:15: STYLE: normalizing date format to: Ju
Package: lilo
Version: 1:24.2-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
the compressed patch is in the attachment (uncompressed 722 lines).
Main issues:
Input file is lilo.conf.5
mandoc: Remove whitespace at end of input file
mandoc: lilo.conf.5:990:4: STYLE: unterminated quoted argument
On Sat, Jan 19, 2019 at 07:34:29PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
>
> control: tags -1 +fixed-upstream
>
> [2019-01-18 01:31] Bjarni Ingi Gislason
> > Package: insserv
> > Version: 1.18.0-1
> > Severity: minor
> > Tags: patch
> >
> > D
Package: man-db
Version: 2.8.7-3
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Reading the man page.
The sentence:
"The pager can be specified in a number of ways, or else will fall back to a
default is used (see option"
The words "is used" do not make sense with the
Package: gawk
Version: 1:4.2.1+dfsg-1.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Running "test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z gawk.1"
[ "test-groff" is a developmental version of "groff" ]
which output:
:237 (macro IR): only 1 argument
Package: bootlogd
Version: 2.93-3
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer,
the "bootlogd" should stop as late as possible to catch all output from
the booting process.
Currently it is in the time slot "02" but the last boot script is
"rc.local" in "04".
The "Required-Start" in "/etc/init.d/sto
e unneeded quotation marks (").
The output from "nroff" and "groff" is unchanged with this patch.
[ There are still some typographical mistakes left. ]
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
dgit.1 | 64 +-
1 file chang
Package: byacc
Version: 20140715
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
The watch file uses wrong (outdated) path for the source file.
The current ones are (from the homepage):
1) ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/byacc/byacc.tar.gz
2) http://invisible-island.net/datafiles/release/byacc.tar.gz
Package: mime-support
Version: 3.63
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
two-fonts macros are designed for two different fonts and thus expect
two or more arguments.
--- run-mailcap.1 2019-08-18 17:30:15.0 +
+++ run-mailcap.1.new 2019-08-18 17:28:47.0 +
Package: mime-support
Version: 3.63
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Fix lines with a misused two-font macro.
--- update-mime.8 2019-08-18 18:29:05.0 +
+++ update-mime.8.new 2019-08-18 18:33:05.0 +
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ file to reflect mime information changed
installat
Package: traceroute
Version: 1:2.1.0-2+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
1) correct the misuse of a two-fonts macro
2) correct some arguments to a such macro.
--- traceroute.db.1 2019-08-19 19:07:42.0 +
+++ traceroute.db.1.new 2019-08-19 19:26:05.0 +
@
On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 12:05:27PM +, Dmitry Bogatov wrote:
>
> control: tags -1 +moreinfo
>
> [ Sorry for late response ]
>
> [2015-12-25 23:06] Bjarni Ingi Gislason
> > Package: bootlogd
> > Version: 2.88dsf-59
> > Severity: minor
>
Package: alsa-utils
Version: 1.2.6-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
A beep could not be produed
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
Creating a beep with:
sound=$(printf '\007')
printf "$sound" > /dev/
Package: man-db
Version: 2.9.4-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
man -l groff/contrib/gpinyin/gpinyin.1.man (or groff/build/contrib/...)
* What was the outcome of this action?
/usr/bin/man: -:250: warning: malformed .lf request, ignoring
* What outco
Package: man-db
Version: 2.8.4-2
Severity: normal
Test example:
.pl 30v
.TH testman 1 2018-MM-DD
.SH NAME
testman \- test some macros
.LP
Sævör grét áðan því úlpan var ónýt.
.tm Sævör grét áðan því úlpan var ónýt.
Output from "man -d -l with
MAN_KEEP_STDERR=yes
MANPATH=/home/bg/.local/shar
Package: man-db
Version: 2.8.4-3
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
the current wording for the option "MANROFFOPT" is:
The contents of $MANROFFOPT are added to the command line every time man
invokes the formatter (nroff, troff, or groff).
1) This has lead to a misconception by me, understa
Package: logrotate
Version: 3.14.0-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
some improvements to the manual (see man-page(7)), for example
Remove space an end of line
Have two space character between sentences or move the beginning sentence
to the next line (preferred)
Change '-X' to '
Package: mupdf
Version: 1.14.0+ds1-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
I found some formatting and textual defects:
1) Remove a superfluous escape character
/home/bg/git/groff/build/../tmac/an-old.tmac:385: backtrace: macro 'B'
troff: :131: warning: escape character ignored before
Package: ntpsec-ntpdate
Version: 1.1.2+dfsg1-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
the patch is in the attachment.
Changes:
Remove space characters at the end of lines.
#
Use the correct macro for the font change of a single argument.
19:.IR server
#
Change - to \- if it shall
ersions of packages e2fsprogs recommends:
pn e2fsprogs-l10n
Versions of packages e2fsprogs suggests:
pn e2fsck-static
pn fuse2fs
pn gpart
pn parted
-- no debconf information
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
>From 1c785b21cc7c2c54c044e0c2752f464f33a5d992 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2
This was fixed in commit fb1ca341404f2cf488f3bf1afdcb8d1395453c60 from
26th May 2018.
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
Package: nn
Version: 6.7.3-10+b2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
chk_manuals: Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z
:4039 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:4321 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more ar
Package: bsdmainutils
Version: 11.1.2+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warning from "troff":
troff: :310: warning: macro 'FL' not defined
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z
["test-groff" is a developmental ver
Package: texlive-binaries
Version: 2018.20180416.47457-3+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warnings from "groff":
Input file is disdvi.1
Test nr. 2:
:16 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:18 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but m
Package: liblockfile-bin
Version: 1.14-1.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warnings from "groff":
:6 (macro RB): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:13 (macro RB): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -m
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.19.0.5+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warnings from "groff":
:133 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:210 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:279 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.19.0.5+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warning from "groff":
:148 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:181 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.19.0.5+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warnings from "groff":
:44 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:62 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:68 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are
Package: texlive-binaries
Version: 2018.20180416.47457-3+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warning from "groff":
:60 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z
["test
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 09:51:06AM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> Am 25.05.2018 um 04:36 teilte Bjarni Ingi Gislason mit:
>
> Hi,
>
> >Dear Maintainer,
> >
> >* What led up to the situation?
> >
> > Warning from "groff":
> >
> T
Package: kbd
Version: 2.0.4-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warnings from "groff":
:8 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:42 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -
Package: kbd
Version: 2.0.4-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warning from "groff":
:217 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z
[ "test-groff" is a developmental v
Package: psmisc
Version: 23.1-1+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warnings from "groff":
:29 (macro RB): only 1 argument, but more are expected
:32 (macro RB): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T
Package: texlive-binaries
Version: 2018.20180416.47457-3+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warning from "groff":
:63 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z
[ "tes
Package: gpg-agent
Version: 2.2.5-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Warning from "groff":
:19 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected
Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z
[ "test-groff" is a developmen
Package: rsyslog
Version: 8.36.0-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The patch is in the attachment.
Summary:
Remove space at end of lines.
Fix warnings from test-groff.
Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro for a
single argument.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash
(minus)
Package: rsyslog
Version: 8.36.0-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The patch is in the attachment.
Summary:
Remove space at end of lines.
Fix warnings from test-groff.
Change \\ to \e to print the escape character.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash
(minus) if it matches " -[:alp
Package: catdoc
Version: 1:0.95-4.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The patch is in the attachment.
Summary:
Remove space at end of lines.
Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro for a
single argument.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash
(minus) if it matches " -[:alpha:]" or
Package: catdoc
Version: 1:0.95-4.1
Severity: minor
A value for the "build" variable "@catdoc_version@" is missing in the
man pages for "catdoc.1", "catppt.1", and "wordview.1".
.TH catdoc 1 "Version @catdoc_version@" "MS-Word reader"
.TH ppt2text 1 "Version @catdoc_version@" "MS-PowerPoint
Package: catdoc
Version: 1:0.95-4.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The patch is in the attachment.
Summary:
Remove space at end of lines.
Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro for a
single argument.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash
(minus) if it matches " -[:alpha:]" or
Package: catdoc
Version: 1:0.95-4.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The patch is in the attachment.
Summary:
Correct spelling.
Remove space at end of lines.
Change - to \- if it shall be printed as a minus.
Begin a sentence on a new line.
Use \(en for a dash where appropriate.
###
Detail
Package: catdoc
Version: 1:0.95-4.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The patch is in the attachment
Summary:
Remove space at end of lines.
Fix warnings from test-groff.
Change - to \- if it shall be printed as a minus.
Change \\ to \e to print the escape character.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code
Package: poppler-utils
Version: 0.61.1-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Input file is pdffonts.1
Test nr. 2: Fix warning from man/groff
Test nr. 14: Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro.
72:.BI \-subst
Input file is /tmp/pdffonts.1
:72 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but m
Package: man-db
Version: 2.8.2-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Input file is man.1
Test nr. 1: Remove space at end of lines to simplify other automatic tests to
improve
typesetting.
173:directive in
#
Test nr. 2: Enable and fix warnings from 'test-groff'.
Input file is /
Package: rsbackup
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
The Debian uses version 6, which is out of date as the current is
version 8.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bookworm/sid
APT prefers testing-proposed-updates
APT policy: (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'testing')
Architec
Package: pv
Severity: wishlist
Dear Maintainer,
The version of package "pv" is out of date.
The watch file has a wrong website to search, should be
.../programs/sources/pv...
The search for the VCS repository has a wrong website.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bookworm/sid
APT
This bug report is to old to be kept.
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.95-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Reading the man page with "man" (uses "groff").
* What was the outcome of this action?
Output on the standard error stream (circumventing default "man"
behaviour).
* Wha
Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.95-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Reading the man page with "man" (uses "groff").
* What was the outcome of this action?
Output on the standard error stream (circumventing default "man"
behaviour).
* Wha
Package: exim4-config
Version: 4.95-6
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Output from: mandoc -lint :
mandoc: update-exim4.conf.new:5:25: STYLE: normalizing date format to: TH June
25, 2005
mandoc: update-exim4.conf.new:23:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: PP empty
mandoc: update-exim4.conf.new:27
Package: linux-source
Version: 5.18.5-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
System rebooted itself after a check of the file system
or "shutdown -r now" was executed by me
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
r
On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 10:32:16PM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> Am 20.08.2021 um 01:49 teilte Bjarni Ingi Gislason mit:
>
> Hi Bjarni,
>
> has the issue been solved eventually in info 6.8?
>
Yes.
I suppose I did what Norbert suggested and that fixed it (?) (that is,
Package: pylint
Version: 2.5.3-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Patch is based on the current upstream repository.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a minus (\-),
if in front of a name for a short option.
See man-pages(7).
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man
Package: pylint
Version: 2.5.3-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Patch is based on the current upstream repository.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a minus (\-),
if in front of a name for an option.
See man-page(7).
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man/pylint.1
to edit the sentence.
Patches: Less unaffected text.
3) The section part for a manual page is set in roman font.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man/epylint.1 | 12 +++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/epylint.1 b/man/epylint.1
index e3df9773..5d316
sing roman font for the section of a manual page.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man/pyreverse.1 | 55 +
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/pyreverse.1 b/man/pyreverse.1
index 11631d3d..4c6511c9 100644
--- a/man
can
be
32:Default is 4. So if it finds 3 identical lines, there will be no message, but
35:ignore differences concerning only stuff behind a '#' (Python comments). This
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man/symilar.1 | 31 +++
1 file changed, 19 inse
On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 07:45:01PM -0400, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> Bjarni, why are you sending these patches to Debian? you already
> contacted upstream about those, and they told you to open PRs for
> them:
> https://mail.python.org/archives/list/code-qual...@python.org/message/YB275AHDVMGKGTY25ITMY6
our behalf? keep a custom delta with
> upstream forever?
>
Maybe you need a simpler patch (the usual form when sent to Debian):
An example for epylint.1:
Remove:
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man/epylint.1 | 12 +++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff -
LE: fill mode already enabled, skipping: fi
mandoc: curl_url_set.3:32:2: STYLE: fill mode already enabled, skipping: fi
troff: :108: warning: trailing space
troff: :109: warning: trailing space
Patch:
>From 71eabbb5680f8b84d8846a53eb90dc0e15a2c308 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bjarni Ingi Gis
Package: w3m
Version: 0.5.3-38
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Summary of changes:
Begin a sentence on a new line.
Split long lines (> 80).
Fix warnings from "mandoc -Tlint"
Remove space at end of lines.
Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash
(minus) if it matches " -
Package: lsof
Version: 4.93.2+dfsg-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
fixes for some formatting and typographic issues.
Input file is "Lsof.8" (from the git repository on
"github.com/lsof-org/lsof.git").
###
Output from "mandoc -Tlint":
mandoc: Lsof.8:704:2: ERROR: skipping
Package: neomutt
Version: 20200626+dfsg.1-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Summary:
Fix warnings from "mandoc -Tlint"
Fix warnings from test-groff.
Change a two-fonts macro to a single-font macro for a
single argument.
Add a comma after "e.g." and "i.e.", or use English words.
Package: symlinks
Version: 1.4-4
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Summary:
Trim trailing space.
Remove superfluous paragraph macros (.PP).
Use the correct font macro for one argument (one font, not two).
Use '\-' to indicate an option, not '-'.
Split long lines into s
Package: twm
Version: 1:1.0.10-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Summary:
Remove a superfluous paragraph macro (PP).
Remove a trailing space in the output line.
Reduce space between words.
Use '\-' for an option, not '-'.
Remove repeated words.
Add a comma after 'e.
Package: bash
Version: 5.0-6
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Reading the manual and sending a bug report.
* What was the outcome of this action?
Seeing a mismatch between the statement in the manual and what the
script actually does, that is no Debian e-m
output of nroff and troff is unchanged.
The patch is based on the current git repository in "git.dpkg.org".
###
THE PATCH IS IN THE ATTACHMENT.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man/deb-buildinfo.man | 2 +-
man/deb-substvars.man | 4 ++--
man/deb-symbols.man
ory at "git.dpkg.org".
The patch is in the attachment.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
---
man/deb-buildinfo.man | 2 +-
man/deb-changelog.man | 2 +-
man/dpkg-buildflags.man | 2 +-
man/dselect.man | 2 +-
4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
-- System Informa
Package: byacc
Version: 20140715-1+b1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Correct the misuse of a two-fonts macro, which function is to
1) use the first font for each odd numbered argument and the second
font for all others.
2) join the arguments without an intervening space.
###
O
Package: man-db
Version: 2.9.1-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From 3ad15490cfb9db6d574c4aba07fec174b6b21b26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:54:26 +
>Subject: [PATCH] man/man1/*: Fix misuse of two-fonts marcros
Package: man-db
Version: 2.9.1-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From f7e38ad54ffef567932e8a068697103822788871 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 01:43:02 +
>Subject: [PATCH] man/man8/*: Fix misuse of two-fonts macros
Package: man-db
Version: 2.8.5-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
>From dd4c8c5e80b1a6d11c4867cd322d05cb3a88a592 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason
>Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 01:11:37 +
>Subject: [PATCH] manpath.man1: Correct some typographic mis
Package: xpdf
Version: 3.04-13
Severity: normal
This can be fixed by adding the following to the ~/.xpdrc file
fontFile Times-Italic /usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts/n021023l.pfb
fontFile Times-Roman /usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts/n021003l.pfb
N.B.
The URL for new versions is wrong.
A new
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 10:03:02AM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
>
>
> --On Monday, September 25, 2023 8:59 AM -0700 Ryan Tandy
> wrote:
>
> > Control: tag -1 moreinfo
> >
> > Hello Bjarni, thank you for your contribution.
> >
> > The man page is maintained upstream. May I ask you to subm
On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 07:31:35PM +0200, Christian Franke wrote:
> Hi Bjarni,
>
> this bug
>
> > Split a punctuation from a single argument, if a two-font macro is meant
> >
> > 64:.B /etc/smartd.conf.
>
> and minor mandoc / groff warnings are now fixed upstream:
>
> https://www.smartmontools
Package: binutils-common
Version: 2.40.90.20230720-1
Severity: minor
Dear Maintainer,
the whatis entry in the man page database is defective,
"man -k html" shows for example:
gp-display-html (1) - (unknown subject)
-.-.
Example from gp-display-html.1.gz:
.TH GP-DISPLAY-HTML.1 1 "2023-07-2
I had forgotten to repeat the testing
After repeting testing:
The reason for the failure is my man script.
When running the tests directly with /usr/bin/man the tests work.
I had defined "MANROFFOPT" in the script, and MANWIDTH was already
defined as an environmental variable.
I had c
Package: man-db
Version: 2.11.2-3
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
man zip (run as root)
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
with
export MANOPT=-E latin1 --no-hyphenation --no-justification --warnings=w
export
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