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[groff] 13/32: NEWS: Add items.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 13/32: NEWS: Add items.
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 09:11:22 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit fb948f55c00f8d472d61f0c94c0cd7c7ffd9c390
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Tue Oct 4 05:52:55 2022 -0500

    NEWS: Add items.
    
    * NEWS: Advise users of changes to "name" directive handling in font
      description files.
    
    Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61423>.  Thanks to Dave Kemper for
    the report.
---
 ChangeLog |  8 ++++++++
 NEWS      | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8a9579282..23229fc99 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2022-10-04  G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
+
+       * NEWS: Advise users of changes to "name" directive handling in
+       font description files.
+
+       Fixes <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61423>.  Thanks to Dave
+       Kemper for the report.
+
 2022-10-04  G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
 
        * src/roff/troff/number.cpp: Refactor and fix code style nits.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a28db5864..4e9dff928 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ o New requests `stringdown` and `stringup` are available.  
These change
 o The `ab` request no longer writes "User Abort." to the standard error
   stream if given no arguments.
 
+o The `fp` request no longer accepts file or font names with slashes in
+  them as arguments.  All font description files are expected to be
+  accessible within the directory of the output device for which they
+  were prepared.
+
 nroff
 -----
 
@@ -580,6 +585,11 @@ o The 'doc' Make target has been eliminated.  'all' (the 
default Make
   manual's sources are modified; the distribution archive now provides
   copies of the manual in Info, plain text, HTML, DVI, and PDF.
 
+o The "afmtodit" utility no longer writes file names with directory
+  information in them to the "name" directives of the font descriptions
+  it generates.  (The `fp` request no longer accepts such names; see
+  "troff" above.)
+
 o groffer has been deleted from the distribution.
 
 o grog no longer supports the "--warnings" option; the one diagnostic



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