This will be fixed with upstream release 8.2.0. Thanks for taking the time to report this and for proiving a patch.
On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 8:15 PM Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarn...@rhi.hi.is> wrote: > Package: qpdf > Version: 8.1.0-1 > Severity: minor > Tags: patch > > Input file is qpdf.1 > > Add a period in front of the first two comment lines, otherwise troff > creates the first page to be empty. > > Test nr. 13: > > Change -- in x--y to \(em (em-dash), or, if an > option, to \-\- > > 18:\fBqpdf --help\fR. A complete manual can be found in > > ##### > > Test nr. 21: > > Use a macro to change to the italic font, instead of \fI [1], if > possible. > The macros have the italic corrections, but "\c" removes them. > > Or > > add the italic corrections. > [1] man-pages(7) [package "manpages"] > > 8:[ \fIoptions \fR] \fIinfilename [ outfilename ]\fR > > ##### > > The patch: > > --- qpdf.1 2018-06-23 13:17:28.000000000 +0000 > +++ qpdf.1.new 2018-06-28 19:28:31.000000000 +0000 > @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ > -\" This file is not processed by autoconf, but rather by build.mk in > -\" the manual directory. > +.\" This file is not processed by autoconf, but rather by build.mk in > +.\" the manual directory. > .TH QPDF "1" "April 2008" "qpdf version 8.1.0" "User Commands" > .SH NAME > qpdf \- PDF transformation software > .SH SYNOPSIS > .B qpdf > -[ \fIoptions \fR] \fIinfilename [ outfilename ]\fR > +.RI "[ " options " ] " infilename " [ " outfilename " ]" > .SH DESCRIPTION > The qpdf program is used to convert one PDF file to another equivalent > PDF file. It is capable of performing a variety of transformations > @@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ options for inspecting or checking PDF f > useful primarily to PDF developers. > .PP > For a summary of qpdf's options, please run > -\fBqpdf --help\fR. A complete manual can be found in > +\fBqpdf \-\-help\fR. A complete manual can be found in > /usr/share/doc/qpdf/qpdf-manual.html or > /usr/share/doc/qpdf/qpdf-manual.pdf. > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: buster/sid > APT prefers stable-updates > APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, > 'testing'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 4.9.110-1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1), > LANGUAGE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) > > Versions of packages qpdf depends on: > ii libc6 2.27-3 > ii libgcc1 1:8.1.0-8 > ii libjpeg62-turbo 1:1.5.2-2+b1 > ii libqpdf21 8.1.0-1 > ii libstdc++6 8.1.0-8 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.11.dfsg-1 > > qpdf recommends no packages. > > qpdf suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > > -- > Bjarni I. Gislason > >
