I want to remove troff output support from indent(1)

[Warner Losh]

On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 1:59 PM, Bob Bishop <rb at gid.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> On 26 Feb 2017, at 19:06, Piotr P. Stefaniak <pstef at freebsd.org> wrote:
>>
>> indent, the C source reformatting tool, has a -troff option to produce
>> roff output.
>>
>> I have a few issues with it:
>> 1) it doesn't work. When I view the resulting file with nroff(1) piped
>> to more(1) [etc]
>
> From man indent:
>
> "-troff          Causes indent to format the program for processing by
>                      troff(1)"
>
> NB troff. Likely it was always broken with nroff.

I know that I used indent from this time with troff output to print
things that looked OK. It had to be troff, because nroff didn't work
with the laser printer that we had...

I have no trouble removing it, but I have first hand experience with
it working back in the day.

Warner