Re: [svenjoac@gmx.de: Regression in WoMan]

[Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>]

Richard Matthew Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> Please DTRT.

I already fixed this.

> From: Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de>
> Subject: Regression in WoMan
> To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
>
> 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.
>
>
> In GNU Emacs 22.0.97.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.8.20)
>  of 2007-04-10 on debian
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.70101000
> configured using `configure  '--with-gtk''
>
> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_ALL: nil
>   value of $LC_COLLATE: C
>   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
>   value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
>   value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
>   value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
>   value of $LC_TIME: nil
>   value of $LANG: de_DE.UTF-8
>   locale-coding-system: utf-8
>   default-enable-multibyte-characters: t
>
> Major mode: Fundamental
>
> Minor modes in effect:
>   display-time-mode: t
>   auto-image-file-mode: t
>   show-paren-mode: t
>   tooltip-mode: t
>   mouse-wheel-mode: t
>   menu-bar-mode: t
>   file-name-shadow-mode: t
>   global-font-lock-mode: t
>   unify-8859-on-encoding-mode: t
>   utf-translate-cjk-mode: t
>   auto-compression-mode: t
>   temp-buffer-resize-mode: t
>   column-number-mode: t
>   line-number-mode: t
>   transient-mark-mode: t
>
> Recent input:
> <help-echo> <C-f1> d p k g - b u <tab> <return> M-x 
> r e p o <tab> r <tab> <return>
>
> Recent messages:
> For information about the GNU Project and its goals, type C-h C-p.
> Loading woman...
> Loading easymenu...done
> Loading woman...done
> Loading /home/sven/elisp/.woman-cache.el (source)...done
> Loading jka-compr...done
> uncompressing dpkg-buildpackage.1.gz...done
> woman-decode-buffer: WoMan can only format man pages written with the usual `-man' macros
> Making completion list...
> Loading emacsbug...done
>
>
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