From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#59631: 29.0.50; [PATCH] New check-man target to check man pages for errors Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 17:44:40 +0200 Message-ID: <83h6ykpfkn.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22450"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 59631@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 27 16:45:13 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJqA-0005Zz-Ew for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:45:10 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJq4-00027e-DE; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:45:04 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJq2-00027J-P0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:45:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJq2-0002Ce-G6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:45:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJq2-00061Q-CO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:45:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 15:45:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 59631 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 59631-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B59631.166956386023113 (code B ref 59631); Sun, 27 Nov 2022 15:45:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 59631) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Nov 2022 15:44:20 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42737 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJpL-00060j-Tf for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:44:20 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:50360) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJpJ-00060Y-L2 for 59631@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:44:17 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJpE-00022C-E0; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:44:12 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=PwErUTcc7DC4z7G9SbVhGP7j5EGSFw0J75OsVxOzIhA=; b=eNyUQBpfHB9d pzr1GsahJl+1PhL/+623voKcuxmeRuaNICReX1QHI2bXbGkV39/sMIw6ecfqk2lqv5d16j59n8QF+ rtMGhizt/3XgSbZ9+IGi1H7dHkbv9Ko/qNf72Fu+5ZCkcjYoIH+hTgTmPsK/1Ne9udkC/9Qtc0ay2 bwlnUalxHxJYntIMXPEoUjxv6Wlu45mWnU7AY4p4hSK+XyqlgLGTQ11ZTVMdtf1oWiXw1BTG6l8ZH J92y6a2PdEbImSHpea1L3FIQACK7exc5nOmF20qA4/TU31Lh1RCD/KBhVmOMqU8purQC6uQUozCLl Jd4kYBIM/OzprJv50239HQ==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ozJpD-0001e5-LL; Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:44:11 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Sun, 27 Nov 2022 07:23:49 -0800) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:249228 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 07:23:49 -0800 > > The attached patch adds a new check-man target to check our man pages > for errors. I know we prefer info over man, but why not. It will catch > mistakes, like using unknown macros, etc. > > To test this, change a macro like ".B" to ".BBB" in doc/man/emacs.1 and > run "make check-man". Thanks, but I think it is better to have this as a script in admin/, not a rule in the top-level Makefile. Especially since it requires specialized tools and setups.