The groff project -- and I'm not sure what that means, other than
"Werner Lemburg" -- is going to have to decide how much portability it
wants. There's a sort of sliding scale of difficulty here.
Target 1: doclifter compatibility
Target 2: man2html compatibility
The patching I'm doing now will get us very close to this, possibly
all the way there. ...
Target 3: manServer compatibility
Target 4: troff-classic compatibility
Gunnar Ritter has just informed me that if we want these pages to
render
under AIX, Solaris, and HP/UX troff, we need to stop using long names.
All macro names would have to drop back to two characters. (We would