[PATCH] binutils: Fix broken bullet lists in objcopy documentation
Jan Beulich
jbeulich@suse.com
Wed Jan 21 16:01:46 GMT 2026
On 21.01.2026 09:36, Thiago C Silva wrote:
> The documentation for --add-gnu-debuglink and --extract-symbol
> uses diverse formatting styles for list items, including @table and
> manual bullets. This looked broken in the generated man pages, showing
> raw text artifacts like "*<..>" instead of real bullet points.
>
> This patch unifies these sections to use @itemize @bullet, resulting in
> cleaner output and better readability for these options.
>
> binutils/
> * doc/binutils.texi (objcopy): Use @itemize @bullet
> for --add-gnu-debuglink and --extract-symbol.
> ---
> binutils/doc/binutils.texi | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
Like for the other one, looks both plausible and in line with what is
being done elsewhere: Okay. Please clarify whether both patches need
committing on your behalf.
Jan
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