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2026/03/01 [bug #67952] change the 'x F' "grout" command to set a font search directory G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68045] reorganize {eqn, grap, pic}2graph into one directory, "wrs-recipes" or similar G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68047] kill off support for Trevor Darnell's "psfig" G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68051] drop support for, and documentation of, Ultrix extensions to man(7) package G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68071] [troff] rename derpily named `is_output_supressed` variable in node.cpp G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68097] [mm] change semantics of "presence-only" API macro arguments to Boolean values G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68070] ship `.so` man pages for man(7), mdoc(7), me(7), mom(7), mm(7), and ms(7) G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68085] [mm] unable to customize AV name and date line length G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68103] [mm] add `Linum` register to expose list item number of current list, and `:g` alias G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #68100] [gropdf] handle blank lines in intermediate output ("grout") G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #67571] [troff] "effective flags" ineffective if output occurs between `class` and `cflags` requests G. Branden Robinson
2026/03/01 [bug #67571] [troff] "effective flags" ineffective if output occurs between `class` and `cflags` requests Dave
2026/02/28 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #64300] [troff] ignore and diagnose when `'sp` used when not on a page (\n[nl]=-1) G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #64004] [troff] make character and glyph handling more discoverable (".if C", ".if G", ".if N"?) G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #64455] [ms] want support for 4.2BSD `CT` and `TM` extensions G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #63583] [PATCH] [grotty] use terminfo library G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #62911] [man] want keep macros: KS, KE G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #62264] [troff] string iteration handles escape sequences inconsistently (want `for` iterator request) G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #61999] [troff] emits nonstandard forms of large Roman numerals G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #61886] [grotty] want anchor support to complement OSC 8 hyperlinks G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #59425] [man, ms, mm]: drop compatibility wrapper feature G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #59284] [afmtodit] add option to specify mapping file, or check $GROFF_FONT_PATH for it G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #68092] doc/webpage.ms: make example status clear in document text G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/28 [bug #68092] doc/webpage.ms: make example status clear in document text Dave
2026/02/27 [bug #68029] [troff] want warning in "syntax" category when `==` operator used G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68092] doc/webpage.ms: make example status clear in document text G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68081] [groff] stale comment in "current-language-and-environment-in-sync.sh" test script G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68077] [gropdf] numeral zero glyphs sometimes don't render since commit 99cac61462, 2026-02-09 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68103] [mm] add `Linum` register to expose list item number of current list, and `:g` alias G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68102] [gropdf] drops some characters in a man page G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68102] [gropdf] drops some characters in a man page Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/27 [bug #68029] [troff] want warning in "syntax" category when `==` operator used in compatibility mode G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68097] [mm] change semantics of "presence-only" API macro arguments to Boolean values G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68092] doc/webpage.ms: make example status clear in document text G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68092] doc/webpage.ms: make example status clear in document text G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68092] doc/webpage.ms: make example status clear in document text G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68093] doc/webpage.ms: outdated sentence about "hdtbl" G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/27 [bug #68100] [gropdf] handle blank lines in intermediate output ("grout") Dave
2026/02/27 [bug #68100] [gropdf] handle blank lines in intermediate output ("grout") anonymous
2026/02/26 [bug #67501] [gropdf] Perl thows warnings since commit 2a5ad85ce4, 2025-09-11 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/26 [bug #68097] [mm] change semantics of "presence-only" API macro arguments to Boolean values G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/26 [bug #68097] [mm] change semantics of "presence-only" macros to Boolean values G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/25 [bug #68093] doc/webpage.ms: outdated sentence about "hdtbl" Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/25 [bug #68092] doc/webpage.ms: link "groff.ffii.org" is dead Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/25 [bug #68022] [gropdf] rename and better document new `--opt` command-line option G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/25 [bug #68066] [mm] spurious warnings from various list types since commit ae66055171, 2025-08-03 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/25 [bug #67744] [troff] absurdly accepts delimited horizontal motion escape sequences as delimiters to another delimited escape sequence G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/25 [bug #67842] [troff] absurdly accepts delimited special character escape sequences as delimiters to another delimited escape sequence G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/24 [bug #67935] some macro packages pessimistic about major groff changes Dave
2026/02/24 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register Dave
2026/02/23 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/23 [bug #68085] [mm] unable to customize AV name and date line length Alexis
2026/02/23 [bug #68085] [mm] unable to customize AV name and date line length G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/23 [bug #68085] [mm] unable to customize AV name and date line length Alexis
2026/02/23 [bug #68077] [gropdf] numeral zero glyphs sometimes don't render since commit 99cac61462, 2026-02-09 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/23 [bug #68052] [mm] nested ML list item mark clobbers item mark of ML list at previous level since commit d9209295a3, 2024-10-09 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/23 [bug #68017] [troff] "ignoring invalid numeric expression starting with a tab character" errors since commit 64711b3a8, 2025-11-14 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/23 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register cve
2026/02/23 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register Dave
2026/02/22 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/22 [bug #68081] [groff] stale comment in "current-language-and-environment-in-sync.sh" test script G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/22 [bug #68081] [groff] stale comment in "current-language-and-environment-in-sync.sh" test script G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/22 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register Dave
2026/02/21 [bug #68081] [test] groff/tests/current-lang...: comment mentioned is not in the referenced file Bjarni Ingi Gislason
2026/02/21 [bug #66518] [long-term] [libgroff] stop doing what gnulib can do for us G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/21 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given since commit 512b749f4e, 2024-07-02 Alexis
2026/02/21 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render Deri James
2026/02/20 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register Dave
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render Deri James
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render Deri James
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68077] [gropdf] "Allow whitespace" change sometimes causes output glyphs to not render G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels Deri James
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels Deri James
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels Deri James
2026/02/20 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels Deri James
2026/02/19 [bug #68071] [troff] rename derpily named `is_output_supressed` variable in node.cpp G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/19 [bug #68070] ship `.so` man pages for man(7), mdoc(7), me(7), mom(7), mm(7), and ms(7) G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/19 [bug #65101] [mdoc] objection to roman styling of topics in "Name" section in groff 1.23.0 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #67837] document flag interaction of character class and individual character G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given since commit 512b749f4e, 2024-07-02 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68065] [mm] fails to render `ML` list when macro call's second argument is empty since commit 512b749f4e, 2024-07-02 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68066] [mm] spurious warnings from various list types G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68065] [mm] fails to render `ML` list when macro call's second argument is empty since commit 512b749f4e, 2024-07-02 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given since commit 512b749f4e, 2024-07-02 G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68047] kill off support for Trevor Darnell's "psfig" G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68066] [mm] spurious warnings from various list types G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68066] [mm] spurious warnings from various list types G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68065] [mm] fails to render `ML` list when macro call's second argument is empty G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68065] [mm] fails to render `ML` list when macro call's second argument is empty G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68064] [troff] `sy` request does not populate `systat` register G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels Deri James
2026/02/18 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels Deri James
2026/02/18 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68060] [gropdf] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68060] vary installed groff font descriptions with gropdf's "basic" and "intermediate" feature service levels G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/18 [bug #68064] .sy does not populate systat register cve
2026/02/18 [bug #55941] provide a "test-nroff" to accompany "test-groff" Dave
2026/02/17 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given Dave
2026/02/17 [bug #67657] NEWS (groff 1.20): hdtbl package works also with -Tpdf and -Tdvi Dave
2026/02/17 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given Alexis
2026/02/17 [bug #68060] Match installed groff fonts to gropdf service level Deri James
2026/02/17 [bug #68059] [mm] ML list item vertical space not suppressed when third ML argument is given Alexis
2026/02/17 [bug #67700] integrate Deri's font management program G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/17 [bug #67700] integrate Deri's font management program Deri James
2026/02/16 [bug #68052] [mm] nested ML list item mark clobbers item mark of ML list at previous level Alexis
2026/02/16 [bug #67939] [hdtbl] test: get the number of created pages directly from the PostScript file G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/16 [bug #68052] [mm] nested ML list item mark clobbers item mark of ML list at previous level G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/16 [bug #68052] [mm] nested ML list item mark clobbers item mark of ML list at previous level G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/16 [bug #68052] [mm] nested ML list mark overwrites list mark of previous level ML Alexis
2026/02/16 [bug #65099] 1.24.0 release goals and gates G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/16 [bug #68052] [mm] nested ML list mark overwrites list mark of previous level ML G. Branden Robinson
2026/02/16 [bug #68052] [mm] Nested ML list mark overwrites list mark of previous level ML Alexis
2026/02/15 [bug #67657] NEWS (groff 1.20): hdtbl package works also with -Tpdf and -Tdvi G. Branden Robinson
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