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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	"brian m . carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: remove GNU troff workaround
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 12:34:51 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s22GzW6rFEEbNo8Bx3oKhf6occ6+Y8hP+vcp8bid-kqWw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230321181702.GI3119834@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 12:17 PM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

> I suspect they were not using Git back then, and these commits were
> later imported, which may have caused some of our confusion (searching
> for docbook 1.76 shows releases on SourceForge, which implies a non-Git
> VCS).

They were using Subversion:
https://sourceforge.net/p/docbook/code/HEAD/tree/

> The announcement of 1.76.0 in 2010 mentions a fix for the apostrophe
> issue:
>
>   https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-apps/201009/msg00023.html

The tarball contains the fix:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/docbook/files/docbook-xsl/1.76.0/

So yeah, it was fixed back in 2010.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-03-21 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-20 19:00 [PATCH] doc: remove GNU troff workaround Felipe Contreras
2023-03-21 17:32 ` Jeff King
2023-03-21 17:47   ` Junio C Hamano
2023-03-21 18:17     ` Jeff King
2023-03-21 18:27       ` Junio C Hamano
2023-03-21 18:34       ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2023-03-21 20:38         ` Junio C Hamano
2023-03-21 22:07       ` Todd Zullinger
2023-03-21 22:17         ` Felipe Contreras

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