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Included in this release are implementations of troff, pic, eqn, tbl, |
Included in this release are implementations of troff, pic, eqn, tbl, |
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grn, refer, -man, -mdoc, -mom, and -ms macros, and drivers for PostScript, |
grn, refer, -man, -mdoc, -mom, and -ms macros, and drivers for PostScript, |
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TeX dvi format, HP LaserJet 4 printers, Canon CAPSL printers, HTML format |
TeX dvi format, HP LaserJet 4 printers, Canon CAPSL printers, HTML format |
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(still alpha), and typewriter-like devices. Also included is a modified |
(beta status), and typewriter-like devices. Also included is a modified |
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version of the Berkeley -me macros, an enhanced version of the X11 |
version of the Berkeley -me macros, an enhanced version of the X11 |
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xditview previewer, and an implementation of the -mm macros contributed |
xditview previewer, and an implementation of the -mm macros contributed |
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by Joergen Haegg (jh@axis.se). |
by Joergen Haegg (jh@axis.se). |
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The most recent released version of groff is always available by |
The most recent released version of groff is always available by |
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anonymous ftp from ftp.gnu.org in the directory pub/gnu/groff. |
anonymous ftp from ftp.gnu.org in the directory pub/gnu/groff. |
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A CVS repository is available, containing the current development |
A CVS repository is available (http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=groff), |
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version of groff. You can access it with the commands |
containing the current development version of groff. You can access it |
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export CVSROOT=:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.ffii.org:/var/cvs |
export CVSROOT=:ext:anoncvs@savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/groff |
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cvs login |
export CVS_RSH=ssh |
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cvs -z9 co groff |
cvs -z9 co groff |
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Please read the info pages of cvs for further details. |
Please read the info pages of cvs for further details. |
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Alternatively, you can download snapshots (which are updated twice a |
Alternatively, you can download snapshots (which are updated twice a |
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ftp://ftp.ffii.org/pub/groff/devel/groff-current.tar.gz |
http://groff.ffii.org/groff/groff-current.tar.gz |
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or a diff file relative to the latest official groff release as |
or a diff file relative to the latest official groff release as |
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ftp://ftp.ffii.org/pub/groff/devel/groff-<version>-current.diff.gz |
http://groff.ffii.org/groff/groff-<version>-current.diff.gz |
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Assuming that groff-<version>.tar.gz and |
Assuming that groff-<version>.tar.gz and |
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groff-<version>-current.diff.gz are in the same directory, do the |
groff-<version>-current.diff.gz are in the same directory, do the |
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Finally, it is possible to access the CVS with a browser by pointing it |
Finally, it is possible to access the CVS with a browser by pointing it |
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http://www.ffii.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/groff |
http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=groff |
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Please report bugs using the form in the file BUG-REPORT; the idea of |
Please report bugs using the form in the file BUG-REPORT; the idea of |
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this is to make sure that FSF has all the information it needs to fix |
this is to make sure that FSF has all the information it needs to fix |
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Three mailing lists are available: |
Three mailing lists are available: |
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bug-groff@gnu.org for reporting bugs |
bug-groff@gnu.org for reporting bugs |
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groff@ffii.org for general discussion of groff |
groff@gnu.org for general discussion of groff |
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groff-commit@ffii.org a read-only list showing logs of |
groff-commit@gnu.org a read-only list showing commitments |
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commitments to the CVS repository |
to the CVS repository |
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Note that groff@gnu.org is an alias for groff@ffii.org; you must be |
You must be subscribed to the `groff' list to send mails. |
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To subscribe, send a mail to <list>-request@<domain> (example: |
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groff-request@ffii.org) with the word `subscribe' in either the subject |
groff-request@gnu.org) with the word `subscribe' in either the subject |
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or body of the email (don't include the quotes) or have a look at the |
or body of the email (don't include the quotes) or have a look at the |
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groff mailing list web page at |
groff mailing list web page at |
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http://ffii.org/mailman/listinfo/groff |
http://list.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff |
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GNU groff was written by James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>. It is now |
GNU groff was written by James Clark <jjc@jclark.com>. It is now |
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maintained by Ted Harding <ted.harding@nessie.mcc.ac.uk> and Werner |
maintained by Ted Harding <ted.harding@nessie.mcc.ac.uk> and Werner |