Re: [groff] Release Candidate 1.22.4.rc3

On Thursday, 29 November 2018 01:03:26 GMT G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2018-11-29T00:25:05+, Deri wrote: > > I'm interested in the groff book which is currently generated from the > > texinfo document. I have done some work which merges texinfo source > > and several man pages to produce an

Re: [groff] Release Candidate 1.22.4.rc3

On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 12:15:35PM +, Deri wrote: > : > You can get a preview of what I have done by downloading the groff book here:- > http://chuzzlewit.co.uk/groff_book.pdf Wow! Just a quick glance and I learned about \n[.F] ! Never knew that. ((Also never saw a number register wit

[groff] 1.22.4.rc4 - Final RC before official 1.22.4

Hi, First, thanks a lot to all the people who reported problems, fixed bugs and made various enhancements in the last few months. There were non-trivial changes since 1.22.4.rc3 but the build looks stable and everyone seems to agree that there are no more commits needed for 1.22.4 and that we can

Re: [groff] 1.22.4.rc4 - Final RC before official 1.22.4

On Fri, Nov 30, 2018, Bertrand Garrigues wrote: > To all the developers: please hold on your commits now, this release is > for final sanity checks, only critical fixes should be commited from > now. If you really want to publish something that you are working on, > feel free to push a development

[groff] mom manpage

I revisited groff_mom(7) recently. I didn't write it and I've always felt it was there for the sake of completeness. I'd like to revise it, scrapping the alphabetic listing of macros and strings entirely. All it does is partially duplicate the mom Quick Reference Guide (macrolist.html) and arran

Re: [groff] Release Candidate 1.22.4.rc3

Ingo Schwarze wrote: > >> Being a fan of semantic markup myself, I'd normally agree. >> On the other hand, wouldn't the groff manpages always come >> with a groff formatter? > > Don't FreeBSD manual pages always come with FreeBSD and Linux manual > pages always with Linux? No, they dont't, i

Re: [groff] Release Candidate 1.22.4.rc3

> Yeah. Even Mojave (the latest MacOS) has Groff 1.19.2. I basically have > to recompile and overwrite the base install after every system update. You should really be using Homebrew for that: $ brew install groff $ which groff /usr/local/bin/groff However, the problem Ingo