Package: perl-modules Version: 5.10.0-19 Severity: normal On certain pod files, like the one attached, 'pod2usage -verbose 1' deals incorrectly with formatting codes: the formatted strings come out at the beginning of the line rather than interpolated. For instance, the attached file becomes
------------------------------------------------------------ Usage: psbind [*option*]... [*input-file-name* [*output-file-name*]] Options: "psbind""PSBIND" In addition to specifying the options described below to on the command line, you can put them in an environment variable named . *Italic* Testing ------------------------------------------------------------ The trigger for the bug seems to be an omitted section that contains a sequence =over 4 =item ... =back -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (50, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.27.2 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages perl-modules depends on: ii perl 5.10.0-19 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction perl-modules recommends no packages. perl-modules suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
#!/usr/bin/perl =pod =head1 NAME psbind - Transform PostScript files to save trees and reduce guilt =head1 SYNOPSIS B<psbind> [I<option>]... [I<input-file-name> [I<output-file-name>]] =head1 DESCRIPTION =over 4 =item * =back =head1 OPTIONS In addition to specifying the options described below to C<psbind> on the command line, you can put them in an environment variable named C<PSBIND>. Testing I<Italic>