Hello Branden. "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> wrote: |At 2017-12-02T01:32:01+0100, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote: ... |> g.branden.robin...@gmail.com (G. Branden Robinson) wrote: |>|commit da6ac443f21ef09d90b40d2e8215955c916f396a |>|Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> |>|Date: Sun Nov 19 22:19:52 2017 -0500 |>| |>| contrib/hdtbl/examples/*.roff: Seed RNG. |>| |>| Support reproducible builds by seeding hdtbl's random number generator |>| (in contrib/hdtbl/examples/common.roff). ... |> Yeah and i really will not look deeply into these commits no more. | |I welcome code reviews.
Even if they are wrong like my last one? Sorry. No, it is about my nerves, better it is. ... |> (2) change an aspect of a macro package that looks quite |> deliberate to me. | |Well, yeah, it's deliberate. The macro package author implemented his ... |Can you explain to me how I've broken an interface that end users are |relying upon? No you have not done that. |As an aside, I find the implementation of a PRNG in the roff language to |be superfluous but delightful. I wouldn't want to get rid of it. Like |Greg Ubben's arbitrary-precision RPN calculator in sed, the world is a |better place for its existence even if it's not, and perhaps should not |be, a standard tool. Does not work for me. I am not a mathematician. And very often distracted and otherwise inattentive.. ... |You mean this (my last==most recent) commit? Yep, that was the one i got wrong. A nice weekend i wish. (As a side note i find it surprising that groff is still usable at all given that change in [5ee77445] since it changes C++ style allocation to C style allocation but only adjusts a rudimentary set of users. Very robust it is!) --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)