My apologies if this is already reported (I recall seeing something like this, but cannot find it in the archives).
A list element starting with an inline src block is improperly parsed. for example - src_emacs-lisp{(org-version)} is not executed by babel. An ECM: ,---- | * virgin version | | The version is src_emacs-lisp{(org-version)} | | * list versions | | - The version is | - src_emacs-lisp{(org-version)} | - The version is | - now src_emacs-lisp{(org-version)} `---- yields ,---- | ... | \section{virgin version} | \label{sec-1} | | | The version is \verb=7.9.1= | \section{list versions} | \label{sec-2} | | | \begin{itemize} | \item The version is | \item src$_{\mathrm{emacs}}$-lisp\{(org-version)\} | \item The version is | \item now \verb=7.9.1= | \end{itemize} | ... `---- Chuck