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2026/02/15 [bug #67657] NEWS (groff 1.20): hdtbl package works also with -Tpdf and -Tdvi Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/15 [bug #68051] drop support for, and documentation of, Ultrix extensions to man(7) package G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/15 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/15 [bug #66126] [mdoc] should remap monospaced font names on "dvi" (or "lbp") devices G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/14 [bug #65977] [troff] `device` request should work early as `\X` does G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/14 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support Collin Funk
2026/02/14 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/14 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support Collin Funk
2026/02/14 [bug #68047] Kill off support for Trevor Darnell's "psfig" G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/13 [bug #68045] reorganize {eqn, grap, pic}2graph into one directory, "wrs-recipes" or similar G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/13 [bug #65974] configure: recognize Arch Linux's location(s) for the Ghostscript URW fonts G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/13 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/11 [bug #67796] [eqn] radical signs are ugly Dave
2026/02/10 [bug #64360] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/10 [bug #64360] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command Dave
2026/02/09 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/09 [bug #64360] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/09 [bug #64360] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/09 [bug #64360] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command Deri James
2026/02/09 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support Dave
2026/02/09 [bug #67830] [mm] i18n memoranda and copy type, and l10n for German Alexis
2026/02/09 [bug #67231] [troff] advise that applying `length` request to macro or diversion can cause spurious output Dave
2026/02/09 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/08 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support Dave
2026/02/08 [bug #68034] make out-of-tree build the default, and explore dropping in-tree support anonymous
2026/02/08 [bug #64360] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command Dave
2026/02/08 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command Deri James
2026/02/08 [bug #67992] advise users about how to employ `\X` very early in a document G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/08 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/08 [bug #67133] [groff] pipeline handling conceals fate of commands that die by SIGPIPE G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/08 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/07 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command Dave
2026/02/07 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not handle white space after 'w' command Dave
2026/02/07 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/07 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document `--opt` command-line option Dave
2026/02/07 [bug #68029] [troff] want warning in "syntax" category when `==` operator used in compatibility mode G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/07 [bug #68029] [troff] want warning in `syntax` category when `==` operator used in compatibility mode G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/07 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/07 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/07 [bug #68026] [troff] spurious "spurious end trap token detected!" error possible since commit 8b165f90ef, 2025-12-29 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/07 [bug #67992] advise users about how to employ `\X` very early in a document Dave
2026/02/06 [bug #62911] [man] want keep macros: KS, KE G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68026] [troff] spurious "spurious end trap token detected!" error possible since commit 8b165f90ef, 2025-12-29 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68026] [troff] spurious "spurious end trap token detected!" error possible since commit 8b165f90ef, 2025-12-29 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command Dave
2026/02/06 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document `--opt` command-line option Dave
2026/02/06 [bug #67992] advise users about how to employ `\X` very early in a document G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68026] [troff] spurious "spurious end trap token detected!" error possible since commit 8b165f90ef, 29 December G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68022] [gropdf] flip sense of bit 3 of new `--opt` command-line option Deri James
2026/02/06 [bug #68022] [gropdf] flip sense of bit 3 of new `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68022] [gropdf] flip sense of bit 3 of new `--opt` command-line option Deri James
2026/02/06 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command Deri James
2026/02/06 [bug #68024] refactor to migrate from `putenv()` to `setenv()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67657] NEWS (groff 1.20): hdtbl package works also with -Tpdf and -Tdvi G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67783] [troff] enable warnings in categories "escape" and "syntax" by default G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67496] [chem] add several bonds and arrows G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68022] [gropdf] flip sense of bit 3 of new `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68022] [gropdf] flip sense of bit 3 of new `--opt` command-line option Deri James
2026/02/06 [bug #65809] [soelim] extend to deal with compressed files like 'zsoelim' does G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67947] [grotty] make it easier to obtain a plain text stream as output ("TERM=dumb"? `-C`?) G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #65320] doesn't guard control characters when emitting bookmark diversion in PDF G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67817] [troff] in approximate (`-a`) output, disambiguate glyphs specified with `\N` G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68023] extend syntax of fourth field of glyph descriptions in font description files for Unicode character correspondence G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68023] extend syntax of fourth field of glyph descriptions in font description files G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67992] advise users about how to employ `\X` very early in a document G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #66804] use Colin Watson's "gnulib without tears" inclusion technique G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #68022] [gropdf] flip sense of bit 3 of new `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/06 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/05 [bug #68017] [troff] NetHack Guidebook reports many "ignoring invalid numeric expression starting with a tab character" errors G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/05 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files Deri James
2026/02/05 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/05 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command Deri James
2026/02/04 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #68017] [troff] NetHack Guidebook reports many "ignoring invalid numeric expression starting with a tab character" errors G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files Dave
2026/02/04 [bug #67992] warn users about how to employ `\X` very early in a document G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #64360] [PATCH] [gropdf] does not correctly handle white space after 'w' command Dave
2026/02/04 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #62916] list incompatible changes (and/or things to deprecate) under consideration for future groff releases G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #68015] deprecate/withdraw `\s[0]` and `\s'0'` in favor of `\s[]` and `\s''` as reversion to previous type size G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #68014] deprecate `.ft P` and `\f[P]` as reversions to previous font selection (except in compatibility mode) G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #62916] list incompatible changes (and/or things to deprecate) under consideration for future groff releases G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #62916] list incompatible changes (things to deprecate) under consideration for future groff releases G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #62916] list incompatible changes (things to deprecte) under consideration for future groff releases G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files Deri James
2026/02/04 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #68012] [bjarnigroff] [hdtbl] test-hdtbl.sh.in: missing value for "gs_program" G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files Dave
2026/02/04 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files Dave
2026/02/04 [bug #68007] [man] MT/ME/UR/UE: hyperlinks not appearing in terminal G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/04 [bug #67496] [chem] add several bonds and arrows Dave
2026/02/04 [bug #68012] [hdtbl] test-hdtbl.sh.in: missing value for "gs_program" Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/04 [bug #68007] [an.tmac] .MT/.ME: mail address is not shown in nroff mode Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/04 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68007] [an.tmac] .MT/.ME: mail address is not shown in nroff mode G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68007] [an.tmac] .MT/.ME: mail address is not shown in nroff mode G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68007] [an.tmac] .MT/.ME: mail address is not shown in nroff mode Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization Dave
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization Dave
2026/02/03 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations Dave
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization Dariusz Chilimoniuk
2026/02/03 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] [PATCH] add Polish localization G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] Add Polish support G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/03 [bug #68004] Add Polish support Dariusz Chilimoniuk
2026/02/03 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations Deri James
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations Dave
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations Dave
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations Dave
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/02 [bug #66342] [gropdf] embed all fonts by default, per current PDF recommendations Dave
2026/02/02 [bug #67939] [hdtbl] test: get the number of created pages directly from the PostScript file Dave
2026/02/01 [bug #67955] character-definitions-lack-space.sh: ".pl \n(nlu" line is superfluous Dave
2026/02/01 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command Dave
2026/02/01 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #67939] [hdtbl] test: get the number of created pages directly from the PostScript file G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command Deri James
2026/02/01 [bug #67939] [hdtbl] test: get the number of created pages directly from the PostScript file Dave
2026/02/01 [bug #67955] character-definitions-lack-space.sh: ".pl \n(nlu" line is superfluous Dave
2026/02/01 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/01 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67997] [gropdf] should honor `XDG_CACHE_DIR` when populating file system with Perl XS ("inline") object files G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67939] [hdtbl] test: get the number of created pages directly from the PostScript file G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67939] [hdtbl] test: get the number of created pages directly from the PostScript file Dave
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command Dave
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command Dave
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command Dave
2026/01/31 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers Deri James
2026/01/31 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers Deri James
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/31 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command Dave
2026/01/30 [bug #67992] [me, mm, ms] janky output seen when user breaks initialization rules with device extension command G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/30 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/30 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/30 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #67990] [troff] assertion failure in `token::description()` G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #66031] @g@-ify our Texinfo manual G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/29 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers Deri James
2026/01/29 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers Deri James
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs Dave
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs Dave
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() Bruno Haible
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67978] [troff] SEGV in font_info::get_tfont() G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/28 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs Deri James
2026/01/28 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs Deri James
2026/01/28 groff crashes when given garbage input Bruno Haible via bug-groff
2026/01/27 [bug #66401] [man,mdoc] add (sub)section text extraction feature G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/27 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/27 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs Deri James
2026/01/27 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/27 [bug #67544] [devps] kern ugly glyph pairs Dave
2026/01/27 [bug #67657] NEWS (groff 1.20): hdtbl package works also with -Tpdf and -Tdvi Dave
2026/01/27 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/01/27 [bug #67971] [gropdf] decide what to do about CJK fonts relative to other output drivers G. Branden Robinson