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diff --git a/tags/p/python-traceback-in-manpage.tag b/tags/p/python-traceback-in-manpage.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a8e762d --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/p/python-traceback-in-manpage.tag @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Tag: python-traceback-in-manpage +Severity: error +Check: documentation/manual +Explanation: The specified manual page contains a Python traceback. + . + This was probably caused by a call to <code>help2man</code> failing to + correctly execute, likely due to an missing or incorrect + <code>PYTHONPATH</code> environment variable. + . + Note that calls to generate manpages from binaries may succeed if the package + being built is already installed in the build environment as might locate + potentially old copy of the program under <code>/usr/lib/python3</code>. This + is fairly common on maintainers' machines, for example. However, in + environments where the package is not installed (such as most buildds), + generating the manpage may fail and inject a traceback into the manual page. |