Merge branch 'maint'

[git.git] / Documentation / Makefile

diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
index 06b0c57b95057b3df4f215f3191fd8e9fc473e6f..cd5b4396dbc174edbba3eb42bb285eefc57f9caf 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/Makefile
@@ -103,6 +103,14 @@ ifdef DOCBOOK_SUPPRESS_SP
 XMLTO_EXTRA += -m manpage-suppress-sp.xsl
 endif
 
+# If your target system uses GNU groff, it may try to render
+# apostrophes as a "pretty" apostrophe using unicode.  This breaks
+# cut&paste, so you should set GNU_ROFF to force them to be ASCII
+# apostrophes.  Unfortunately does not work with non-GNU roff.
+ifdef GNU_ROFF
+XMLTO_EXTRA += -m manpage-quote-apos.xsl
+endif
+
 SHELL_PATH ?= $(SHELL)
 # Shell quote;
 SHELL_PATH_SQ = $(subst ','\'',$(SHELL_PATH))