gropdf (1.23.0): incorrect CreationDate/ModDate

2024-04-04 Thread Christof Meerwald
There appear to be two bugs in how gropdf (from 1.23.0) writes the CreationDate/ModDate. To demonstrate I am running while sleep 60; do date; echo "" | groff -Z -Tpdf | gropdf | fgrep -a Date; done which results in the following output: Thu 4 Apr 23:30:55 CEST 2024 5 0 obj << /CreationDat

Re: gropdf (1.23.0): incorrect CreationDate/ModDate

2024-04-05 Thread Christof Meerwald
On Thu, Apr 04, 2024 at 06:21:37PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Hi Christof, > > Thanks for the report. > > At 2024-04-04T23:44:25+0200, Christof Meerwald wrote: > > There appear to be two bugs in how gropdf (from 1.23.0) writes the > > CreationDate/ModDate.

Formatting difference with 1.23.0.rc3 (ms)

2023-04-08 Thread Christof Meerwald
Hi, just gave 1.23.0.rc3 a quick try and noticed a difference for the following input with -ms (-Tascii and -Tpdf show the same difference): .nr PD 1v .LP X1 .LD X2 .DE .LP X3 .LD X4 .DE X5 .LP .LP X6 with 1.23.0.rc3 I now only get a single blank line between X2 and X3, but with earlier versions

Re: Formatting difference with 1.23.0.rc3 (ms)

2023-04-09 Thread Christof Meerwald
On Sun, Apr 09, 2023 at 02:11:17PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2023-04-08T19:38:49-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > Yes. Technically, this changed behavior is the result of a bug fix to > > bring our rendering of ms documents more in line with AT&T troff ms, and > > we don't ordinar

groff 1.23.0.rc4 regression: ms vertical spacing

2023-04-15 Thread Christof Meerwald
Unfortunately, previously reported vertical spacing regression for ms macro package is still present in 1.23.0.rc4. For the document: .nr PS 12p .nr DD 0p .LP A \n[nl] .NH B \n[nl] .EQ C \n[nl] .EN .NH D \n[nl] .LP E \n[nl] .DS F \n[nl] .DE .NH G \n[nl] .LP H \n[nl] formatted with "groff -Tpdf -

Re: Disposition of groff 1.23.0.rc4 feedback issues

2023-04-20 Thread Christof Meerwald
On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 03:00:45PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > 2. addressed in documentation on master (NEWS) prior to RC4 >(f9e84954174); reporter remains unhappy, but does not respond to >requests for more precise information I guess the technical details should be well understoo