[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#719506: Bug#719506: xen: FTBFS with perl 5.18: POD errors

[Ian Campbell]

tag 719506 +patch
thanks

On Mon, 2013-08-12 at 17:40 +0200, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> This package FTBFS with perl 5.18 (which will soon be uploaded to
> unstable) owing to a stricter pod2man:
> 
> pod2text man/xl.pod.1 txt/man/xl.1.txt.tmp
> man/xl.pod.1 around line 854: Expected text after =item, not a bullet
> POD document had syntax errors at /usr/bin/pod2text line 84.
> make[4]: *** [txt/man/xl.1.txt] Error 255
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/build/dom-xen_4.2.2-1-i386-N3d2cV/xen-4.2.2/debian/
> build/build-docs/docs'
> make[3]: *** [txt] Error 2

I think this upstream patch ought to fix this.

Ian.

>From 665ddd98c4d418ced6f303b79b7a6322c69b7247 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Olaf Hering <olaf at aepfle.de>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:56:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: remove emtpy =item from xl.1

perl-5.18 is more strict, build fails with:
Expected text after =item, not a bullet

Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf at aepfle.de>
Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap at eu.citrix.com>
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell at citrix.com>
---
 docs/man/xl.pod.1 |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/man/xl.pod.1 b/docs/man/xl.pod.1
index 0e2fe65..64a118e 100644
--- a/docs/man/xl.pod.1
+++ b/docs/man/xl.pod.1
@@ -910,8 +910,6 @@ The following is the effect of combining the above options:
 
 =item B<-p [pool] -d>...       : Illegal
 
-=item
-
 =back
 
 =item B<sched-credit2> [I<OPTIONS>]
-- 
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