Bug#1011666: groff 1.23.0 build dependencies will change

2023-07-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 07:55:10PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > * Drop the bison dependency. > > o Building groff from its distribution archive no longer requires byacc > (or GNU Bison) to be installed. > > * Drop the texinfo dependency. > > o Because all generated forms of

Bug#1011666: groff 1.23.0 build dependencies will change

2022-05-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 06:27:36PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2022-05-26T13:13:44+0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > Isn't this handled by passing PSPRINT=lpr to configure, as we do in > > debian/rules? I generally prefer this approach over > > build-dependencies in cases where the

Bug#1011666: groff 1.23.0 build dependencies will change

2022-05-28 Thread G. Branden Robinson
I need to amend my recommendations slightly. pkg-config _will_ need to remain in Build-Depends due to a very recent change in groff upstream. > 2022-05-26 G. Branden Robinson > > * bootstrap.conf: Add "pkg-config" to `buildreq`. Not having it > causes pretty horrible macro

Bug#1011666: groff 1.23.0 build dependencies will change

2022-05-27 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2022-05-26T13:13:44+0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 07:55:10PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > I apologize for filing this bug report a bit prematurely, but I've > > been working on building groff in a bullseye chroot lately to > > prepare for groff 1.23.0.rc2, and I

Bug#1011666: groff 1.23.0 build dependencies will change

2022-05-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 25, 2022 at 07:55:10PM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > I apologize for filing this bug report a bit prematurely, but I've been > working on building groff in a bullseye chroot lately to prepare for > groff 1.23.0.rc2, and I wanted to document some findings while they were > fresh

Bug#1011666: groff 1.23.0 build dependencies will change

2022-05-25 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Package: groff Version: 1.23.0-1 Severity: wishlist I apologize for filing this bug report a bit prematurely, but I've been working on building groff in a bullseye chroot lately to prepare for groff 1.23.0.rc2, and I wanted to document some findings while they were fresh in my mind. Here is the