[bug #66323] [mom] rendering differences between PostScript and PDF output?

[G. Branden Robinson]

Follow-up Comment #17, bug #66323 (group groff):

наб,

Please follow up to Peter's comment below; this ticket's "Need Info" status is
pending on you, but we have no field datum to record that.

[comment #16 comment #16:]
> I'm finding this issue difficult because I am not sure we're working from
identical source files.  For the purposes of comparison, I'm attaching
good-clean.mom, the file I worked from.  I'm also attaching the results of
both
>   pdfmom -Tps -Kutf8 -P-pa4 good-clean-mom > good-clean.ps
> and
>   pdfmom -Kutf8 -P-e good-clean.mom > good-clean.pdf
> along with their respective ps and pdf files.  The family is T, not U-T,
because the URW fonts are not, by default, in font/devps.  (Why?)

Deri's been asking me that for a long time and I no longer remember the
answer.  Something was difficult about it.  Maybe I wouldn't find it so
anymore.
 
[...]
> That said, I'm almost certain that om.tmac itself has nothing to do with the
problems raised by this ticket.

We'll get this off your plate ASAP.  It is evidence of the perversity of the
universe that you get a spate of _mom_ tickets after months of peace and quiet
right when you have eye surgery.  :(

Apropos of comment #13 and wait status collection issues...


make[2]: Entering directory '/home/branden/src/GIT/groff/build'
  GEN      src/devices/gropdf/gropdf.1
  GEN      man/groff_tmac.5
  GROFF    doc/groff-man-pages.pdf
  GROFF    doc/groff-man-pages.utf8.txt
an.tmac:src/devices/gropdf/gropdf.1:981: style: .IR expects at least 2
arguments, got 1
^Cmake[2]: *** Deleting file 'doc/groff-man-pages.pdf'
pdfmom: fatal error: groff died with signal 2, without core dump
make[2]: *** [Makefile:15488: doc/groff-man-pages.pdf] Error 1


Now _that's_ what I'm talkin' 'bout!  😎



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