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Re: (ITS#7614) Markup error in slapd.conf.5



esr@thyrsus.com wrote:
> Full_Name: Eric S. Raymond
> Version:
> OS: Linux
> URL: http://www.catb.org/~esr/doclifter/prepatch/slapd.conf.5.patch
> Submission from: (NULL) (2001:470:e34c:0:226:18ff:fea6:dca4)
>
>
> List syntax error. This means .IP, .TP or .RS/.RE markup is garbled.
> Common causes include .TP just before a section header, .TP entries
> with tags but no bodies, and mandoc lists with no trailing .El.
> These confuse doclifter, and may also mess up stricter man-page
> browsers like Xman and Rosetta.
>
> Fix patch at link.

The patch changes much more than your bug report mentions. The error message 
you provide is pretty ambiguous, in particular you haven't mentioned exactly 
which markup element is out of order. Without this information we can't 
confirm what you're fixing.

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