reopen 739448 thanks Quoting Thomas Viehweger (2014-02-19 20:49:51) >>>> pandoc -f html -t epub -o 131212.epub \ >>>> http://lwn.net/Articles/575838/bigpage?format=printable >>> >>> I can reproduce the error. >>> >>> Seems it is not tied to epub (trying with markdown does the same) >>> but instead with impurity of html (it works after cleaning up with >>> tidy). >> >> Investigating closer - using weblint (Debian package weblint-perl) >> reveals that the html page is broken: contains several non-closed tr >> and td tags. > > thanks for the quick response. tidy-ing the html file really helps. > > But.. the previous version of pandoc in testing (1.9.?) also behaves > as expected (no endless loop). > > In my opinion pandoc should not go into an endless loop - no matter > what I feed it with. > It might produce garbage or abort. But an endless loop is not > acceptable (for me).
Good point. Reopening the bugreport. Btw: A closed bugreport can still be posted to (I guess that's why you contacted me discretely, and I took the liberty to reply in public). Only when _archived_ can you no longer post to it. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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