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commit 73ac47047c23963f310aaf27c2c1d6c13bab318b
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jul 10 10:32:33 2025 -0500
[me]: Fix Savannah #67303 (German date l10n).
* tmac/de.tmac (_td_format) [@R]: Fix German date localization for me(7)
package; don't put a dot after the month name.
* tmac/tests/e_ld-works.sh: Update test expectations.
Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67303>. Thanks to Stefan Möding
for the report and patch. Problem appears to date back to the
introduction of German localization to groff, in commit 9ed99d14cb, 19
December 2006.
ANNOUNCE: Acknowledge Stefan.
---
ANNOUNCE | 1 +
ChangeLog | 12 ++++++++++++
tmac/de.tmac | 2 +-
tmac/tests/e_ld-works.sh | 4 ++--
4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 62d79c73c..78d131066 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ Rob Kolstad
Robert Yang
Ross Burton
Sebastien Peterson-Boudreau
+Stefan Möding
Sven Schober
TANAKA Takuji
Tadziu Hoffman
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4a5671728..a66f2e72f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+2025-07-10 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
+
+ * tmac/de.tmac (_td_format) [@R]: Fix German date localization
+ for me(7) package; don't put a dot after the month name.
+
+ * tmac/tests/e_ld-works.sh: Update test expectations.
+
+ Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67303>. Thanks to Stefan
+ Möding for the report and patch. Problem appears to date back
+ to the introduction of German localization to groff, in commit
+ 9ed99d14cb, 19 December 2006.
+
2025-07-09 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
* doc/doc.am: Rationalize Texinfo document installation targets.
diff --git a/tmac/de.tmac b/tmac/de.tmac
index d494d2b18..9f20bf684 100644
--- a/tmac/de.tmac
+++ b/tmac/de.tmac
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
.
.\" me package
.if d @R \{\
-. ds _td_format \En(dy.\~\E*(mo.\& \En(y4
+. ds _td_format \En(dy.\~\E*(mo \En(y4
. ld
.\}
.
diff --git a/tmac/tests/e_ld-works.sh b/tmac/tests/e_ld-works.sh
index 06e833008..c6e3dd180 100755
--- a/tmac/tests/e_ld-works.sh
+++ b/tmac/tests/e_ld-works.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#!/bin/sh
#
-# Copyright (C) 2021-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright (C) 2021-2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
#
# This file is part of groff.
#
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ echo "$output_cs" | grep -Eqx ' +Dodatek A' || wail
# German localization
echo 'checking that `td` string updated correctly for German' >&2
echo "$output_de" \
- | grep -q 'The day was Montag, 15\. Dezember\. 2008\.$' || wail
+ | grep -q 'The day was Montag, 15\. Dezember 2008\.$' || wail
echo 'checking for correct German "Chapter" string' >&2
echo "$output_de" | grep -Eqx ' +Kapitel 1' || wail
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