retitle 608051 git: pointless mailto links in manpages severity 608051 minor tags 608051 + upstream quit
Oohara Yuuma wrote: > The manpage of git-commit(1) mentions [email protected] in the NOTES > section. Since it is a fictional address for explaining the --author > option, listing it among the authors of git looks silly. Please > remove it. asciidoc converts email addresses into hyperlinks automatically, so docbook-xsl renders them blue with underline and adds a footnote like so: [email protected][1] NOTES 1. [email protected] mailto:[email protected] Doing so indeed looks silly and it adds no value I can see to the manpage. Any ideas for suppressing this behavior? Jonathan $ dpkg -l asciidoc docbook-xsl | tail -2 ii asciidoc 8.6.3-1 Highly configurable text format ii docbook-xsl 1.76.0~RC1+dfsg-1 stylesheets for processing DocB -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

