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[groff] 02/10: ANNOUNCE, PROBLEMS: Update diffutils 3.9 problem.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 02/10: ANNOUNCE, PROBLEMS: Update diffutils 3.9 problem.
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 12:57:47 -0500 (EST)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit 10274fb69e517b2c4b10fcd0ba3347e5bd0eefd7
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Feb 10 06:55:11 2023 -0600

    ANNOUNCE, PROBLEMS: Update diffutils 3.9 problem.
---
 ANNOUNCE | 3 +--
 PROBLEMS | 9 ++++++++-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 6d74a921e..97c48cfb4 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -134,8 +134,7 @@ Caveats
 
 o A failure in automated testing occurs (if you run "make check") for
   gdiffmk if GNU diffutils 3.9 is used.  This is a known problem with
-  that release; see <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-diffutils/\
-  2023-01/msg00011.html>.
+  that release; see <https://debbugs.gnu.org/db/61/61193.html>.
 
 News
 ====
diff --git a/PROBLEMS b/PROBLEMS
index 9519c60de..72a3d52a4 100644
--- a/PROBLEMS
+++ b/PROBLEMS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-    Copyright 1989-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+    Copyright 1989-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
     Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
     are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
@@ -108,6 +108,13 @@ character escape sequences '\(mi' or '\[mi]'.
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+* gdiffmk doesn't work / its automated test fails.
+
+A defect in GNU diffutils 3.9 (January 2023) causes gdiffmk to
+malfunction.  See <https://debbugs.gnu.org/db/61/61193.html>.
+
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 * My document says that the current year is 19100, not 2000.
 
 In groff, as in traditional troff, the yr number register yields the



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