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commit f2f0b8e1f7e1edbf63239107bdcce65a8fdeca24
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jan 16 11:58:09 2025 -0600
NEWS: Add item re: grops resource behavior change.
Continues fixing <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?66419>.
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NEWS | 11 ++++++++++-
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index aec55bbf0..7cc72191f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
- Copyright (C) 1992-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1992-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
@@ -608,6 +608,15 @@ Output drivers
.fchar \[s ,] \o's\[ac]'
.hcode \[s ,]s
+* The PostScript output driver grops(1) once again accepts a file name
+ containing slashes them as a document prolog or resource (such as a
+ font to be downloaded into the document). This is a restoration of
+ groff 1.22.4 and earlier behavior; groff's 1.23.0 change of not
+ accepting a file name containing slashes as an encoding or font
+ description files remains in place. (We impose this restriction
+ because the output driver interprets the contents of these files; it
+ does not interpret the PostScript prolog or resource files.)
+
* gropdf(1), the PDF output driver, now allows embedding of JFIF/JPEG
and JPEG 2000 image file formats. If PerlMagick is installed, many
more image file formats, including PNG, PAM, and GIF, can be
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