Given that you don’t see it and that Ubuntu release is due a month from now I will see if it is part of the update. If the fix isn’t part of the update I will report it. Thanks. SPS > On Sep 13, 2024, at 11:24 AM, brian m. carlson <sandals@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 2024-09-10 at 03:49:33, Stephen Smith wrote: >> When compiling Git from source on my Ubuntu machine I've lately been getting >> some warnings when the docs are built. >> >> An example of is: >> >> ASCIIDOC git-sh-i18n--envsubst.html >> <unknown>:1: SyntaxWarning: invalid escape sequence '\S' >> <unknown>:1: SyntaxWarning: invalid escape sequence '\S' >> >> This syntax warning shows up for nearly every man page or html file. >> >> Is there are current documented solution? If there isn't a documented >> solution, where do I start looking and I will craft a patch and submit it. > > I believe this is a warning from Python about the asciidoc program > itself. I don't see this on my Debian unstable system, so it may be > that it's fixed upstream (you can check at > https://gitlab.com/asciidoc3/asciidoc3/) and if so, you can open an > issue with Ubuntu to get it fixed. > > If it bothers you, you could also use Asciidoctor, which is written in > Ruby, and which won't have that warning. > -- > brian m. carlson (they/them or he/him) > Toronto, Ontario, CA > <signature.asc>