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[PATCH 6/8] man stappaths.7: properly escape dot in the beginning of the line
- From: Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo dot lindfors at iki dot fi>
- To: systemtap at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo dot lindfors at iki dot fi>
- Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 00:55:50 +0200
- Subject: [PATCH 6/8] man stappaths.7: properly escape dot in the beginning of the line
- References: <1361660152-29009-1-git-send-email-timo.lindfors@iki.fi>
The zero-width control character ensures that the dot is not treated
as a control character. This fixes the following Debian lintian
warning:
W: systemtap-doc: manpage-has-errors-from-man usr/share/man/man7/stappaths.7.gz 61: warning: macro `Elfutils' not defined
---
man/stappaths.7.in | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/stappaths.7.in b/man/stappaths.7.in
index baa6d91..c275ff1 100644
--- a/man/stappaths.7.in
+++ b/man/stappaths.7.in
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ The location of kernel debugging information when packaged into the
RPM, unless overridden by the
.I SYSTEMTAP_DEBUGINFO_PATH
environment variable. The default value for this variable is
-.I \+:.debug:/usr/lib/debug:build
-. Elfutils searches vmlinux in this path and it interprets the path as a base
+.I \+:.debug:/usr/lib/debug:build
+\&. Elfutils searches vmlinux in this path and it interprets the path as a base
directory of which various subdirectories will be searched for finding debuginfo
for the kernel, kernel modules, and user-space binaries.
By default, systemtap will also look for vmlinux in these locations:
--
1.7.2.5