Hi Branden, On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 05:58:09PM +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > > > However, our an.tmac is not for appending, but for replacing man(7). > > > :( I'd like to get rid of that an.tmac fork. Does your message mean > > > that if I use groff git HEAD to build our book I can just drop the > > > fork and use man(7), and groff(1) will do the right thing? > > > > I think so, and want to know if it doesn't. Also, fair warning, Deri > > said he observed a CRAZY bad performance regression when building the > > Linux man-pages book with groff Git HEAD. If you can reproduce that, > > then I have some work to do. Let me know. > > Can't reproduce. I've removed the an.tmac fork, and added -man to > troff(1)'s invocation, and get the same times. I forgot to mention that while I can't reproduce the performance regression, I see a regression in the navigation panel. When using groff.git HEAD's an.tmac, the navigation panel doesn't allow collapsing an entire chapter, while the Linux man-pages fork of it does allow. Both PDF books are attached to this message. > $ time make build-pdf-book 2>/dev/null > GROPDF .tmp/man-pages-6.7-53-g5125d867d.pdf > > real 0m13.307s > user 0m16.229s > sys 0m0.481s > > $ time make build-pdf-book 2>/dev/null > GROPDF .tmp/man-pages-6.7-53-g5125d867d-dirty.pdf > > real 0m13.564s > user 0m17.060s > sys 0m0.510s > > (I've built all the dependencies before hand, so that only the PDF is > built in these invocations.) > (The -dirty one uses -man.) Have a lovely night! Alex -- <https://www.alejandro-colomar.es/>
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