[notes] 01/01: document some reseach on docbook-to-man

Chris West faux-guest at moszumanska.debian.org
Sun Oct 30 22:02:21 UTC 2016


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commit aed8686cef3e9dc6caa1eba7bb94a8d8cfacfb1a
Author: Chris West (Faux) <git at goeswhere.com>
Date:   Sun Oct 30 22:02:06 2016 +0000

    document some reseach on docbook-to-man
---
 issues.yml | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/issues.yml b/issues.yml
index ebd7046..9cb8eac 100644
--- a/issues.yml
+++ b/issues.yml
@@ -1464,3 +1464,9 @@ docbook_to_man_one_byte_delta:
     .
     http://sources.debian.net/src/docbook-to-man/1:2.0.0-35/cmd/docbook-to-man.sh/#L69
     possible problem due to literal tab instead of metacharacter?
+    .
+    The tab issue is undefined behaviour in memcpy, could be fixed with memmove?
+    https://sources.debian.net/src/docbook-to-man/1:2.0.0-35/Instant/main.c/#L799
+    https://paste.debian.net/891000 seems to only actually break on i386 (tested on am64 -m32).
+    "\n\011" gets translated to " \111" (capital I), seemingly by complete coincidence.
+

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