Follow-up Comment #6, bug #68733 (group groff):

At 2026-10-04T17:33:20-0400, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Follow-up Comment #5, bug #68733 (group groff):
> looks reasonable to code inspection and appears to works in casual
> testing (without installation):

Cool.

> $ ./mmroff /root/xxx
> mmroff: fatal error: "groff -rRef=1 -z -mm /root/xxx" exited with status 1024
>
>
> Needless to say, the meaning of the very helpful message "exited with
> status 1024" will be obvious to any user familiar with the *status
> argument of the wait(2) system call and with the WEXITSTATUS() macro
> defined in <sys/wait.h>: groff(1) called exit(1), did not die from a
> signal, and produced no core(5) dump.  Clear, obvious, and simple -
> right?  =8-D

I noticed that too.  We could copy over the `abort(autopsy($?))` stuff
from _pdfmom_(1)...



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