Follow-up Comment #4, bug #67657 (group groff):

At 2025-12-13T16:24:17-0500, Dave wrote:
> The only changes to non-current NEWS I _remembered_ seeing (admittedly
> an incomplete record) were to aid clarity or correctness of existing
> items.  To me, that didn't extrapolate to adding content.

Fair.

> But if you're willing, sure, why not...

If it seems to make a difference to our users, yes.  I don't think
that's yet been established in the instant case, thought.

>> if we neglected to do so at the time, _and_
>> the issue seems important.
>>
>> I'm not sure that's true of the hdtbl package's support for
>> "dvi" and "pdf" output devices.
>
> ...if this criterion is met.

Right.

>> But I also don't see any evidence that that "support" has been
>> rigorously evaluated.
>
> "Rigor" and "hdtbl" seem to have never met, and it was NEWSed
> previously without this criterion, so that shouldn't be an obstacle
> now.

Perhaps I am more cruel and demanding than past maintainers...  😈



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