Package: emacs Version: 23.2+1-5.1 Severity: normal In docstrings like this: Return next limit point of 'status' section in current buffer. The limist are those of top level heading: # Changes to be committed: # Changed but not updated: # Untracked files: See manual page of git-status(1). checkdoc reports: Lisp symbol `git-status' should appear in quotes The following patch adjusts regexp by not matchig strings that are immediately followed by "(". The patch is against 0804bcf 2010-12-22 Merge branch 'master' of git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs 2010-12-22 Jari Aalto * emacs-lisp/checkdoc.el (checkdoc-this-string-valid-engine): Fix "Lisp symbol `some-symbol' should appear in quotes" by not matchig strings that are immediately followed by "(", like manual page refs some-page(1). -- System Information Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT Prefers testing APT policy: (990, testing) (500, unstable) (1, experimental) Architecture: amd64 Kernel: Linux picasso 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Sep 17 21:50:19 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux Locale: LANG=en_DK.UTF-8 -- Versions of packages `emacs depends on'. Depends: emacs23 23.2+1-5.1 GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting emacs23-lucid 23.2+1-5.1 GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting emacs23-nox 23.2+1-5.1 GNU Emacs is the extensible self-documenting