Morten Bo Johansen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 2026-10-08 G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> 
>> I suggest an alternative pair of choices.
>> 
>> 1.  Remove $HOME from the default macro search path.
>> 2.  Support XDG based directory names for GROFF_TMAC_PATH and
>>    GROFF_FONT_PATH instead.
> 
> Sounds like a very good idea to me!
> 
>> Your proposal has provoked the same sort of response that mine often do.
>> 
>> That may be a good sign!
> 
> Maybe so, but in the absence of even a single reply, you always wonder what
> the upshot of that might be, including sombre ruminations about one's
> possibly low position on the community totem pole. At least nobody objected
> at the time, but then all of a sudden Peter did, so if anyone else has
> objections, please come forward now.

No objections. I haven’t run into issues with the current setup,
but it’s always good to leverage specifications that other software
is using.

— Larry


  • ... Morten Bo Johansen
    • ... G. Branden Robinson
      • ... Deri via discussion of the GNU roff typesetting system and related software
      • ... Peter Schaffter
      • ... Morten Bo Johansen
        • ... Larry Kollar

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