Michael, Felix,

On 09/19/2013 09:59 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
>
> Thanks to some work by Felix Janda, we now have a set of
> scripts that convert the source format that we received from
> IEEE/TOG to the man pages using the "man" macros. Felix has
> done some excellent work, and I've spent quite some time
> reviewing the results. However, before definitively releasing

great work, thanks !


> these pages, I would like to have further review of the pages,
> and I am soliciting that review with this mail
>
> The main purposes of this review are to:
> * detect any problems injected by the conversion process
>    (e.g., spurious text added or deleted)
> * find any formatting issues with the resulting pages.


i've run a test script[0] using my own manpage viewer[1]
and attached the results. it seems that ~10% of the manpages use some
special groff features. i'd rather see these removed/replaced with 
something nroff-compatible.

[0] https://github.com/rofl0r/hardcore-utils/blob/master/tests/mantest.sh
[1] https://github.com/rofl0r/hardcore-utils/blob/master/man.c

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