gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.
commit 5ebd8da1bfd545f72ab0baced8edd85090e79b84
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 21 02:36:01 2026 -0500
ANNOUNCE: Revise template.
---
ANNOUNCE | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 532e65880..0d8ce7024 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -40,11 +40,12 @@ consuming minimal system resources.
https://www.gnu.org/software/groff/
+[[ maintainer: Omit this "Changes" section for a first release
+ candidate.
Changes
=======
-[[
Since the groff 1.yy.Y.rcZ-1 release candidate was made available on DD
MONTH, NN people have authored a total of MM commits.
@@ -60,11 +61,15 @@ Thanks to AAA, BBB, and CCC for reporting defects in rcZ-1.
* item
]]
-See "Details" below for changes since the groff 1.23.0 release.
+See "Details" below for changes since the groff 1.yy.Y release.
+
+[[ maintainer: Omit the following subsection if the amount of "NEWS" is
+ manageable.
Highlights of groff 1.yy.Y
--------------------------
-[[ Headline features nominated by our development community include: ]]
+
+Headline features nominated by our development community include:
* item
@@ -73,7 +78,7 @@ Highlights of groff 1.yy.Y
* item
]]
-For a more comprehensive list of feature changes, see "News" below.
+For a comprehensive list of feature changes, see "News" below.
Much attention has been given to fixing bugs, validating input,
improving diagnostic messages, and correcting and expanding
@@ -83,11 +88,15 @@ this one ships with over NNN.
Details
-------
+[[ maintainer: Omit the following if section "Changes" above was
+ retained.
+
Since groff 1.24.0 was released on 28 February 2026, MM people have
authored a total of over NNN commits.
-[[ maintainer: Insert output of
- "git shortlog --summary 1.24.0..1.yy.Y.rcZ" ]]
+maintainer: Insert output of
+ "git shortlog --summary 1.24.0..1.yy.Y.rcZ"
+]]
As of this writing, per the GNU Savannah bug tracker, the groff
project has resolved NNN issues as fixed for the 1.yy.0 release.
@@ -182,12 +191,12 @@ so the file name will not appear in the output.)
Caveats
=======
-o GNU tools, or otherwise POSIX-conforming ones, are generally required
- to build on Solaris 10 or 11. See the "PROBLEMS" file in the
- distribution archive.
+* GNU tools, or otherwise POSIX-conforming ones, are generally required
+ to build on Solaris 10 or 11. See the "PROBLEMS" file in the
+ distribution archive.
-o Solaris 10 has known problems with automated tests; see the "PROBLEMS"
- file in the distribution archive.
+* Solaris 10 has known problems with automated tests; see the
+ "PROBLEMS" file in the distribution archive.
News
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