Re: [Groff] GNU troff version 1.22.3

[Grégoire Babey]

Hi Ralph, 

Thanks a lot for your information. 
If I install Ubuntu 15.04, I will get groff 1.22.3. 
But I want to stay on 14.04. 
So I asked Colin what I can do.

Cheers
Grégoire


Le samedi 08 novembre 2014 à 13:27 +0000, Ralph Corderoy a écrit :
> Hi Grégoire,
> 
> > Will it be possible in a while to get the new version on Synaptic?
> 
> Ubuntu's package manager?  http://packages.ubuntu.com/utopic/groff says
> 14.10's is currently 1.22.2-8 and that they take Debian's package,
> maintained by Colin Watson (who's on this list).  That version is what's
> in Debian's `testing', https://packages.debian.org/jessie/groff
> Debian's `unstable' has 1.22.3-1!  https://packages.debian.org/sid/groff
> Thanks Colin.  :-)
> 
> But I don't think Ubuntu will update the normal groff package until
> 15.04, and that's when Debian's 1.22.3 might arrive there.  Ah, Colin's
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/groff has 1.22.3-1 down for 15.04.
> Whether you can find a PPA containing 1.22.3 that's compatible with
> whatever version you're running, I don't know.
> 
> Cheers, Ralph.