Follow-up Comment #7, bug #68525 (group groff): At 2026-07-16T00:26:18-0400, Dave wrote: > Follow-up Comment #6, bug #68525 (group groff): > > From the "build" directory, doing a "make doc/gnu.eps" followed by a > "make" allowed the build to complete. This supports my conjecture > that my dependency tree is off somehow.
Agreed.
> Indeed, two lines in the doc/doc.am excerpt you posted support this as
> well:
>
> doc/webpage.ps: $(DOC_GNU_EPS) tmac/pspic.tmac tmac/www.tmac tbl
> doc/webpage.html: $(DOC_GNU_PNG) tmac/www.tmac tbl
Yup.
> But webpage.html seems to require gnu.eps, not gnu.png as the makefile
> wants it to.
...or it requires _both_.
> Before I successfully built gnu.eps, I tried this based on the "make
> V=1" output that showed the failing command:
>
> $ groff-latest -z -ww -b -t -I ../doc -P-jwebpage -P-nrb -P-Iwebpage -P-Dimg
> -Thtml -ms ../doc/webpage.ms
> troff: backtrace: 'pspic.tmac':50: macro 'PSPIC'
> troff: backtrace: file '../doc/../doc/webpage.ms':45
> troff:../doc/../doc/webpage.ms:45: error: cannot open 'gnu.eps': No such file
> or directory
> ../doc/../doc/webpage.ms:45: fatal error: PSPIC failed to include 'gnu.eps'
Hmm, yup. It looks like the `PSPIC` macro wants the EPS file...even if
it ends up not using it?
I'll look into this.
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