Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote Tue, Feb 05, 2008: > On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Jonas Fonseca wrote: > > Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote Sun, Feb 03, 2008: > > > Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > > Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > > > > > [From] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/53457/focus=53458 > > > Julian Phillips: > > > > Are you using docbook xsl 1.72? There are known problems building the > > > > manpages with that version. 1.71 works, and 1.73 should work when it get > > > > released. > > > > I was able to solve this problem with this patch, which adds a XSL file > > used specifically for DOCBOOK_XSL_172=YesPlease and where dots and > > backslashes are escaped properly so they won't be substituted to the > > wrong thing further down the "DocBook XSL pipeline". Doing the escaping > > in the existing callout.xsl breaks v1.70.1. Hopefully v1.73 will end > > this part of the manpage nightmare. > > I have applied this patch, and it makes manpages worse, not better. > I use DocBook XSL version 1.68.1 OK, I might have been a bit unclear, but the patch was not intended for you but for users of version 1.72+. ;) > P.S. writing subset of AsciiDoc in Perl, which would write manpages, HTML > and perhaps info/texinfo files directly, without fragile xmlto toolchain, > looks better and better... But not as easy as just pulling the documentation branches. -- Jonas Fonseca - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html