URL: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?68022>
Summary: [gropdf] flip sense of bit 3 of new `--opt`
command-line option
Group: GNU roff
Submitter: gbranden
Submitted: Fri 06 Feb 2026 09:59:30 AM UTC
Category: Driver gropdf
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: Feature change
Status: Need Info
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: deri
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Unlocked
Planned Release: None
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Date: Fri 06 Feb 2026 09:59:30 AM UTC By: G. Branden Robinson <gbranden>
Spawned off of comment 18 to bug #66342.
I wrote:
> I would [...] like to see the meaning of bit 3 of `--opt` inverted.
>
> I'd like to see this done before 1.24.0 is out, to avoid the necessity of
> changing the meaning of bit 3 of gropdf's `--opt` [later, from that in a
> shipped release].
>
> Unless of course you disagree with that proposal, in which case further
> discussion is warranted.
>
> If you agree, I'm happy to help develop the change[].
Setting Item Group to "Feature change" because that seems most accurate,
however this would not (of itself) require a "NEWS" entry, because it would be
a change to a feature that hasn't yet shipped in a _groff_ release.
Assigning to Deri for his feedback.
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