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[groff] 05/23: ChangeLog: Clarify recent changes.


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: [groff] 05/23: ChangeLog: Clarify recent changes.
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:12:32 -0400 (EDT)

gbranden pushed a commit to branch master
in repository groff.

commit c68a45bde14e493edb1120b0e13e379febf47ee5
Author: G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Wed Sep 22 20:20:03 2021 +1000

    ChangeLog: Clarify recent changes.
    
    ...and fix typos.
---
 ChangeLog | 19 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index af165cc..71772a2 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -219,7 +219,8 @@
        of fatal diagnostic similarly.  I think it is more helpful to
        indicate the operation that failed rather than saying the device
        was invalid, particularly since there are other ways for a
-       device to be invalid even if a DESC file is found and loaded.
+       device description to be invalid even if a DESC file is found
+       and loaded.
 
 2021-09-16  G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
 
@@ -241,14 +242,14 @@
        users prefer, and which meant that failures resulting from typos
        in font names for many requests (`uf`, `fschar`, `rfschar`,
        `special`, `fspecial`, `fzoom`, `bd`, `tkf`, `cs`) were going
-       unreported.  Also, these font warnings are promoted to errors
+       unreported.  Further, promote these font warnings to errors
        because the request will utterly fail to do what was requested
-       with no reasonable fallback.  Possibly, they were warnings in
-       the first place because they could also be thrown regarding
-       unavailable fonts encountered in device description files, and
-       while that's bad news, it results in no formatting problems if
-       it doesn't affect fonts that an input document actually uses;
-       thus, a mere warning is appropriate.
+       with no reasonable fallback.  Possibly, they were formerly
+       warnings because at the low level they were being emitted, they
+       could also have originated from unavailable fonts encountered in
+       device description files, and while that's bad news, it results
+       in no formatting problems if it doesn't affect fonts that an
+       input document actually uses.
 
        * src/roff/troff/node.cpp (struct font_lookup_info): New struct
        keeps the font name or position requested, and the position of
@@ -3030,7 +3031,7 @@
        (grog): Remove target's dependency on `$(GROG)`.  Remove sed
        expression replacing `@grog_dir@` with `$(grog_dir)` in grog.pl.
        * src/roff/grog/grog.pl: Inline most of subs.pl (except for
-       author/license comment banenr).  Delete sub-hunting logic.
+       author/license comment banner).  Delete sub-hunting logic.
        * src/roff/grog/subs.pl: Delete.
 
 2021-06-08  G. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>



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