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Re: [groff] A typo on fsf groff wiki page, and question about releasing
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [groff] A typo on fsf groff wiki page, and question about releasing |
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Sat, 30 Dec 2017 01:35:22 +0100 (CET) |
> I think part of the reason why the release for Groff has been so
> slow and sparse could be because of two things: the patches aren't
> ``significant'' enough for some degree of ``significant,'' there are
> not enough maintainers and thus not enough motivation to publicly
> release or effect anything, [...]
Mhmm, I believe it's neither of these reasons. There are just
technical issues, AFAIK: Bertrand didn't have write access to the GNU
upload area. Hopefully, this is fixed now, and I guess that he will
do a release as soon time permits.
> P.S. I would love to maintain Groff after I finish university,
Excellent :-)
> which should be in 10 years' time because I'm still in high school.
Interesting. I guess you are one of the youngest groff users
world-wide.
Werner