Hi Alexis, At 2026-01-30T14:45:53+0100, Alexis (surryhill) wrote: > it seems to me that 1.24.0.rc2 may have introduced a regression > regarding the URW fonts: > Using the same configure flags, i.e. including --with-urw-fonts-dir=, > as with a previous 1.24.0.rc1 build, configure does not find the > URW fonts: checking for URW fonts in Type 1/PFB format... none found
Please send your config.log and config.status files to this list.
Your configuration summary might also be helpful. It's the part that
looks like this:
GNU roff version 1.24.0.rc2.26-48ff configuration summary
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installation directory prefix : /home/branden/groff-HEAD
C++ compiler and options : g++ -g -O2
use libgroff's memory allocator : no
C compiler and options : gcc -g -O2
Perl interpreter version : 5.32.1
X11 support : enabled
X11 app defaults directory :
/home/branden/groff-HEAD/lib/X11/app-defaults
default paper format : letter
'groff -l' uses print spooler : lpr
use URW fonts for PDF output : yes
URW fonts directory : /usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts/
preconv can use uchardet library : yes
can build groff.{info,html,txt} : yes
can build groff.{dvi,pdf} : yes
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> Another thing I noticed is that ⟨prefix⟩/share/groff/1.23.0
> exists where I'd expect ⟨prefix⟩/share/groff/1.24.0.
That was a defect of the .rc1 archive, but _should_ have been fixed by
.rc2. Please confirm that you're still getting a 1.23.0 directory. (I
don't; my builds install to $prefix/share/groff/1.24.0.)
Regards,
Branden
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