Re: Last preparations for Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r5
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 12:04:01AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
> groff stable 1.15.2-2 alpha, arm, i386, m68k, powerpc, sparc
> groff updates 1.15.2-3 i386
>
> Changelog says:
>
> * Use lpr as the print spooler, even if it happens not to be
> installed on the build system. Version 1.15.2-2 broke 'groff
> -l', which worked with previous versions of groff in stable
> (thanks, Mike Fontenot).
>
> Since I can't even find a single bug report that says 'groff
> -l' is broken in stable
Well there you have it up there, the maintainer thanks an unknown person.
This is quite likely someone who noticed it's broken and reported it.
> I guess it will only be used on accident. Hence, I don't think this
> justifies an update to stable.
Well if you're willing to consider nedit becoming free software as critical
enough, why not consider a bug fix?
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