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Re: grog doesn't detect files that contain .so


From: Steffen Nurpmeso
Subject: Re: grog doesn't detect files that contain .so
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 21:54:24 +0200
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Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
 |> Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 19:39:40 +0200
 |> From: Ingo Schwarze <address@hidden>
 |> Cc: address@hidden
 |> 
 |>> But running 'grog' on it produces this:
 ...
 |> It is well-known that grog(1) cannot be perfect and sometimes
 |> suggests command lines that are just wrong.  So do not use it
 |> for any serious work.
 |
 |If 'grog' is such a terrible hack, may I suggest to at least hint at
 |that in the documentation, and perhaps even remove it from the Groff
 |package?  There's nothing I could find in the current documentation

That is a good suggestion in my opinion.  Removing it from my fork
that i hopefully can do in the nearer future was one of the first
things i have done.  That was, oh my goodness, on 2014-09-12.

--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer,                The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter           he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter  wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)



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