Re: Is .rd implemented at all?

[Dave Kemper]

On 12/20/20, G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com> wrote:
> At 2020-12-16T20:30:33-0600, Dave Kemper wrote:
>> Ubuntu is a Debian-derived distro, and the concurrent "local timezone"
>> thread here points out Debian's proclivity to customize groff in
>> incompatible ways.
>
> I don't think that statement is quite fair--I've known Colin for a long
> time and he is a diligent developer and package maintainer.  Different
> projects face different pressures.

It's true, I shouldn't have generalized one example to a "proclivity."
 But my comment wasn't meant as an indictment of Debian's decision or
Colin's work, merely an observation that it changed functionality from
stock groff, and I apologize if it came across otherwise.