Re: groff-1.23.0.5077-7dcc8 tmac/tests/an_UR-works.sh failure on CentOS 7.9, Ubuntu 20.04

At 2026-01-20T12:37:28+0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 05:57:31PM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> > [CCing groff@gnu to keep developers informed]
> > [CCing Colin Watson as erstwhile groff package maintainer for Ubuntu]
> 
> Only in the sense that Ubuntu has never had any changes to its groff
> source package relative to Debian, except for one security update in
> 2004.  These days I have rather little direct interest in Ubuntu ...

Ahh.

> Could be, I guess.  Check for AppArmor denials in the system log?

Someone with access to that log will have to check.  :)

> But it could also be a different pdftotext implementation that doesn't
> understand reading standard input using "-", or something like that.
> Somebody would likely have to trace it in more detail.

A worthy hypothesis: we've been bitten by discrepant "pdftotext"s
before.

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?66155

Regards,
Colin

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