Re: help wanted reproducing reported performance regression in groff 1.24

"G. Branden Robinson" <[email protected]> Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:24:13 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.printing.groff.general
Message-ID <20260317012413.vjjjk3vym6mzh2de@illithid>
[self-follow-up]

At 2026-03-16T19:19:04-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> An Arch Linux user has reported a performance regression in man page
> rendering in groff 1.24.  For "small" man pages (or collections
> thereof), it's not noticeable, but the reported degradation is
> quadratic in large inputs, roughly twice as bad as one would expect
> for 25 copies in a row of the gcc man page.
> 
> I'm not able to reproduce the problem.

When I'm not forgetting attachments, I'm forgetting URLs to important
resources.

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?68145

Regards,
Branden
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