On 12/20/20, G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robin...@gmail.com> wrote: > At 2020-12-16T20:30:33-0600, Dave Kemper wrote: >> Ubuntu is a Debian-derived distro, and the concurrent "local timezone" >> thread here points out Debian's proclivity to customize groff in >> incompatible ways. > > I don't think that statement is quite fair--I've known Colin for a long > time and he is a diligent developer and package maintainer. Different > projects face different pressures.
It's true, I shouldn't have generalized one example to a "proclivity." But my comment wasn't meant as an indictment of Debian's decision or Colin's work, merely an observation that it changed functionality from stock groff, and I apologize if it came across otherwise.
