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Re: building pdf documentation of glibc-doc-reference


From: Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Subject: Re: building pdf documentation of glibc-doc-reference
Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2007 23:22:07 -0400
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Karl Berry wrote:

>     /home/norbert/bla/manual.texi:3: Unbalanced parentheses in @def.
> 
> The current texinfo.tex changes this from an error to a warning, so
> typesetting can proceed, even if the output isn't great.
> 
>     @deftypevar {void (*} error_print_progname ) (void)
> 
> Texinfo isn't prepared to handle this "correctly", so the above
> weirdness is probably about the best that can be done.  I'm not even
> sure what feature would need to be added in principle.  Some completely
> different syntax from the existing @def... things is what comes to mind
> :(.
> 

I am not sure I follow your answer. Are you saying this is a bug but can't
be fixed in Debian? If it is a bug, to which should the bug be reported?

thanks
raju

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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/
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