Bug#537720: FTBFS: pod invalid

[gregor herrmann]

On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:44:14 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:

> >> -L<http://www.xmltwig.com/article/extending_xml_xpath/ > for background
> >> +L<http://www.xmltwig.com/article/extending_xml_xpath/> for background
> >>  information. The last section of the article summarizes how to reuse XML::XPath.
> >>  As XML::XPathEngine offers the same API it should help you

> >> So: is this a problem with the POD in lib/XML/XPathEngine.pm or a
> >> problem in Test::POD's parsing?

> > Definitely looks like a problem with Test::Pod -- I highly recommend
> > forwarding this bug upstream and try to get a fix ASAP.

> While the code may be less than ideal, whitespace is significant inside
> formatting codes with single angle brackets, so I believe the diagnostic
> is warranted, if not correctly expressed.  The former URL had a trailing
> space as part of the URL which probably isn't the actual URL for the
> resource.

Thanks Russ, I hope you would join this discussion and shed some
light on our confusion :)

In that case we will fix XML::XPathEngine's POD and send the patch
upstream.

Cheers,
gregor 
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