When I picked up a copy of 1.23.0 barely a week after its release, I found
(and reported) that [groff -ms -p] had a fatal auto-immune disease, in
which -ms diagnosed customary pic output as invalid. Nearly a year later,
our departmental computer center just caught the disease from Ubuntu. If
compla
On Wed, Jul 03, 2024 at 02:25:05PM -0400, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> When I picked up a copy of 1.23.0 barely a week after its release, I found
> (and reported) that [groff -ms -p] had a fatal auto-immune disease, in
> which -ms diagnosed customary pic output as invalid. Nearly a year later,
> our de
Hi Doug,
At 2024-07-03T14:25:05-0400, Douglas McIlroy wrote:
> When I picked up a copy of 1.23.0 barely a week after its release, I
> found (and reported) that [groff -ms -p] had a fatal auto-immune
> disease, in which -ms diagnosed customary pic output as invalid.
> Nearly a year later, our depar
Hi Colin,
At 2024-07-03T22:32:06+0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> I think this is https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?64438, right? If
> experts advise that this patch is safe to cherry-pick in isolation (I
> know neither -ms nor pic well),
While shy of the term "expert", I can affirm thus. The fix is no
