Bug 7472 - pod2man fails to process sa-check_spamd.raw
Summary: pod2man fails to process sa-check_spamd.raw
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Spamassassin
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Documentation (show other bugs)
Version: SVN Trunk (Latest Devel Version)
Hardware: PC Linux
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: Undefined
Assignee: SpamAssassin Developer Mailing List
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Reported: 2017-09-17 03:21 UTC by Noah Meyerhans
Modified: 2017-09-20 00:19 UTC (History)
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Patch to trunk text/plain None Noah Meyerhans [NoCLA]
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Description Noah Meyerhans 2017-09-17 03:21:37 UTC 
Created attachment 5463 [details]
Patch to trunk

trunk$ pod2man sa-check_spamd.raw  sa-check_spamd.1p
sa-check_spamd.raw around line 426: Expected text after =item, not a number
sa-check_spamd.raw around line 431: Expected text after =item, not a number
sa-check_spamd.raw around line 436: Expected text after =item, not a number
POD document had syntax errors at /usr/bin/pod2man line 70.
ctrl:trunk$ echo $?
130

We've been applying the attached patch in Debian for some time to address this, but I believe that this is the first time the issue has been raised upstream. The Debian bug indicates that this was a non-fatal error prior to Perl 5.18.

I've confirmed the issue in trunk and in the 3.4 branch.
Comment 1 Noah Meyerhans 2017-09-17 03:23:18 UTC 
For reference, the Debian bug was https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=720499
Comment 2 Karsten Bräckelmann 2017-09-20 00:19:00 UTC 
Thanks for the report, Noah. Patch attachment 5463 [details] looks good, committing to trunk and stable 3.4 branch respectively.

Sending        sa-check_spamd.raw
Committed revision 1808961.

Sending        sa-check_spamd.raw
Committed revision 1808962.

Closing RESOLVED FIXED.