On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 09:43:46PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 03:25:56PM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > > Package: perl-doc > > Version: 5.18.1-4 > > Severity: minor > > File: /usr/share/man/man1/perlsyn.1.gz > > Tags: upstream > > > The perlsyn(1) manual page contains a POD ERRORS section: > > Thanks for noticing. > > > I wonder how was this built > > It's done by the 'installman' script, and that uses Pod::Man directly > instead of calling the pod2man script (which nowadays dies on errors.) > > > since all other POD-shipping packages fail to > > build with perl 5.18 if their POD has errors :) > > Yeah, feels a bit like we're applying double standards :) I doubt this > is an intentional choice upstream but I don't really know. Possibly we > should ask.
Just to note, Lintian tells us about a number of others which have popped up since the last time I went through these - I was vaguely planning on doing a syntax/spelling spree and sending the results upstream at some point. Good point about suggesting a change to using pod2man, though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
