Package: groff-base
Version: 1.22.3-9
Severity: minor

In several man pages, such as malloc(3) and usleep(3), when I run
the "man" command, I notice a missing blank line between a table
and a new section ("CONFORMING TO").

For instance, with malloc.3, which has:

[...]
.SH ATTRIBUTES
For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
.BR attributes (7).
.TS
allbox;
lbw20 lb lb
l l l.
Interface       Attribute       Value
T{
.BR malloc (),
.BR free (),
.br
.BR calloc (),
.BR realloc ()
T}      Thread safety   MT-Safe
.TE
.SH CONFORMING TO
POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C89, C99.
.SH NOTES
By default, Linux follows an optimistic memory allocation strategy.
[...]

the command "groff -s -p -t -e -Tutf8 -mandoc" gives:

[...]
ATTRIBUTES
       For  an  explanation  of  the  terms  used   in   this   section,   see
       attributes(7).

       ┌─────────────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┐
       │Interface            │ Attribute     │ Value   │
       ├─────────────────────┼───────────────┼─────────┤
       │malloc(), free(),    │ Thread safety │ MT-Safe │
       │calloc(), realloc()  │               │         │
       └─────────────────────┴───────────────┴─────────┘
CONFORMING TO
       POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008, C89, C99.

NOTES
       By  default,  Linux  follows  an optimistic memory allocation strategy.
[...]

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.0
  APT prefers unstable-debug
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 
'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/12 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages groff-base depends on:
ii  libc6       2.24-9
ii  libgcc1     1:6.3.0-5
ii  libstdc++6  6.3.0-5

groff-base recommends no packages.

Versions of packages groff-base suggests:
ii  groff  1.22.3-9

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