[help] Tix: seeking advice for #394635

2006-10-30 Thread Amaya
Hi there, fellow DDs, Debian enthusiasts and groff experts, I am looking at #394635. My eyes are starting to bleed. This bug is not even RC, but it is ugly, and I would hate to ship Etch with it. All the man pages for this package use macros, sitting in a file called man.macros. I have no idea

Re: [help] Tix: seeking advice for #394635

2006-10-30 Thread Matthew Vernon
Amaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi there, fellow DDs, Debian enthusiasts and groff experts, I am looking at #394635. My eyes are starting to bleed. This bug is not even RC, but it is ugly, and I would hate to ship Etch with it. All the man pages for this package use macros, sitting in a

Re: [help] Tix: seeking advice for #394635

2006-10-30 Thread Amaya
Hi Matthew, Matthew Vernon wrote: So you've put the macros file as /usr/share/man/tixman.macros. That's sensible. Thanks for confirming this. Now you want the manpages to use this file? The thing to do is to edit the man-pages to the line that says: .so man.macros becomes: .so

Re: [help] Tix: seeking advice for #394635

2006-10-30 Thread Amaya
Also lintian is screaming at me for various reasons: http://www.amayita.com/debian/1_sponsored/tix/lintian The only ones I can't fix are the $CURSE broken manpages. Or the $CURSE broken way I am trying to make them work. Thanks again for any hint. -- ·''`. If I can't dance to

Re: [help] Tix: seeking advice for #394635

2006-10-30 Thread Piotr Ozarowski
Amaya wrote: The problem is that the macros file gets installed as: /usr/share/man/tixman.macros.gz dh_compress -X.macros ? -- -=[ Piotr Ozarowski ]=- -=[ http://www.ozarowski.pl ]=- pgpEGnLHHyuTB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [help] Tix: seeking advice for #394635

2006-10-30 Thread Amaya
Piotr Ozarowski wrote: dh_compress -X.macros Thanks, that was helpful. -- ·''`. If I can't dance to it, it's not my revolution : :' :-- Emma Goldman `. `' Proudly running Debian GNU/Linux (unstable) `-