On Sun, Aug 12, 2007 at 06:03:05PM +0200, Jorgen Grahn wrote:
> Package: libjpeg-progs
> Version: 6b-13
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> The command "man -Tps jpegexiforient >jpegexiforient.1.ps"
> renders a fairly unreadable version of the man page, because it
> contains tables and ASCII graphics which assumes a fixed-width font.
> 
> I would have provided a patch, but the first line of the man page
> source says:
> 
>   .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.35.
> 
> This is not the time and place for a rant, but sub-standard tools for
> creating sub-standard man pages irritate me -- troff isn't *that*
> hard!

Hello Jorgen,

It was initially generated by help2man but it was heavily
hand-modified since. I plead guilty for the poor table formating.

Would you mind to submit a patch ?

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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