GNU bug report logs - #14790
An issue building Emacs (trunk) manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it>

Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 16:44:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: notabug, wontfix

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi <at> alice.it>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 14790 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14790: An issue building Emacs (trunk) manual
Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2013 01:38:04 +0200
Il 05/07/2013 1.28, Glenn Morris ha scritto:
> Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>
>> Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 328--336
>
> This is not a bug. We address issues related to line breaks just before
> the release. It is pointless to work on them before, because they change
> all the time. And when we do, the manual is typeset for printing as a
> book by the FSF on small paper size. In my experience, it is impossible
> to make line-breaks look nice on more than one paper size for a 500+
> page manual, and pointless to even try. So I for one am not going to
> spend any time on this.
>

My post didn't regard that... but another message.. anyway..

 angelo




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