Re: Release Candidate 1.23.0.rc1

2022-04-12 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Hans, Hans Unzner wrote on Tue, Apr 12, 2022 at 07:51:54PM +0200: > I tried this > groff -Thtml  -m an-old-fixed -man docs/man/man9/hostmot2.9 > hostmot2.html > but it produces no output. The above command instructs groff to load *both* an-old-fixed.tmac and an.tmac, so it loads the macro set

Re: Release Candidate 1.23.0.rc1

2022-04-12 Thread Hans Unzner
Am 28.03.22 um 20:05 schrieb G. Branden Robinson: At 2022-03-22T22:11:47+0100, Hans Unzner wrote: Hi, are there any news regarding the schedule for the next release? I'm working on build issues so I guess you could say we're "closer". Unless someone swoops in to relieve me of acting release

Re: How to use the "mom" '.FT' macro with a period?

2022-04-12 Thread Steve Ross via
My thanks to each of Thomas, Peter, and Ralph for their helpful responses and pointers to documentation.  -- Steve On Sunday, April 10, 2022, 03:42:11 AM CDT, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Steve, Peter wrote: > \& is a zero-width, non-printing character whose most usual use-case > is to p

Re: delete the --with-doc option of the configure script

2022-04-12 Thread Deri
On Tuesday, 12 April 2022 14:53:38 BST Ingo Schwarze wrote: > > 8. If Ghostscript is not available, the "make all" stage > > builds doc/groff-man-pages.pdf and contrib/sboxes/msboxes.pdf > > anyway. That may be another bug. Again, i do not yet attempt > > to fix that bug with this patch. > > Yes

delete the --with-doc option of the configure script

2022-04-12 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hello, i intend to delete the --with-doc option of the configure script, with no replacement. At the end of this posting, i'm appending the complete commit including ChangeLog and NEWS entries and commit messages. Even though gbranden@ already OK'ed this patch, given that it is a user-visible ch

Re: groff: gropdf, unlike grops, does not understand com10 paper size

2022-04-12 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Branden wrote: > At present I'm content to ensure that gropdf(1) recognizes all the > same format names as libgroff; if a contributor would like to > undertake a more ambitious expansion, I'd welcome discussion on this > list. The enhancement is to replace the code in https://git.savannah.gnu