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From: Alexander Stein <alexanders83@web.de>
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 19:08:53 +0200
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Subject: Re: [ptxdist] git ptx-patches fails
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Cc: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>

On Saturday 29 March 2014, 10:28:54 wrote Michael Olbrich:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 08:16:15AM +0100, Alexander Stein wrote:
> > I tried to use git ptx-patches fromwithin a package and noticed it doesn't work.
> > I could track down the problem to this command (from scripts/git-ptx-patches):
> > > man git-format-patch | grep -q -e --notes
> > 
> > Executing this command manually results in this error message:
> > > Error executing formatting or display command.
> > > System command (cd "/usr/share/man" && (echo ".pl 11i"; /bin/bzip2 -c -d '/usr/share/man/man1/git-format-patch.1.bz2') | /usr/bin/gtbl | /usr/bin/nroff -mandoc | less) exited with status 141.
> > > No manual entry for git-format-patch
> > 
> > Interestingly executing
> > > (cd "/usr/share/man" && (echo ".pl 11i"; /bin/bzip2 -c -d '/usr/share/man/man1/git-format-patch.1.bz2') | /usr/bin/gtbl | /usr/bin/nroff -mandoc | less) | grep -q -e --notes
> > works as expected. I have no idea what's wrong here.
> 
> Maybe this is caused by some aliases or interactive/non-ineractive magic.
> Does it help to replace "man git-format-patch" with "git format-patch
> --help" or "man -P cat git-format-patch"?

Unfortunately no :(

git format-patch --help | grep -q -e --notes
Error executing formatting or display command.
System command (cd "/usr/share/man" && (echo ".pl 11i"; /bin/bzip2 -c -d '/usr/share/man/man1/git-format-patch.1.bz2') | /usr/bin/gtbl | /usr/bin/nroff -mandoc | /usr/bin/less) exited with status 141.
No manual entry for git-format-patch

$ man -P cat git-format-patch | grep -q -e --notes
Error executing formatting or display command.
System command (cd "/usr/share/man" && (echo ".pl 11i"; /bin/bzip2 -c -d '/usr/share/man/man1/git-format-patch.1.bz2') | /usr/bin/gtbl | /usr/bin/nroff -mandoc | cat) exited with status 141.
No manual entry for git-format-patch

Alexander


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