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Re: Regression in WoMan


From: Chong Yidong
Subject: Re: Regression in WoMan
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:33:19 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux)

Sven Joachim <address@hidden> writes:

> It seems that WoMan can no longer handle the case where a manpage
> loads another one with a .so request.  At least I got the error 
>
> WoMan can only format man pages written with the usual `-man' macros
>
> when trying to view the manpage for dpkg-buildpackage, which consists
> of a single line:
>
> .so man1/dpkg-source.1
>
> Emacs 21.4 handles this well, and I'm sure that it worked in CVS at
> least until a few months ago, too.

This was a consequence of the recently-added checked for macro sets
that woman can't handle.  The case of a single .so line was
overlooked.

I've checked in a fix, thanks.





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