[csw-maintainers] Update of Ghostscript

[Peter FELECAN]

Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> writes:

> Hi Peter,
>
> Am 29.05.2013 um 16:55 schrieb Peter FELECAN <pfelecan at opencsw.org>:
>> Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> writes:
>>> I have updated ghostscript to the latest 9.07. However, this goes with bumping libgs from
>>> libgs.so.8 to libgs.so.9 which are used by a couple of packages that would need rebuilding.
>>> I am not sure about how libgs.so interacts with other files like printer drivers between
>>> 8 and 9, probably someone can help me out on this? The updated packages are available at
>>>  http://buildfarm.opencsw.org/experimental.html#ghostscript
>>> for testing. Additionally, the final packages would need to include CSWlibgs8 for libgs.so.8
>>> being required by a couple of packages including texlive which will probably not be rebuilt
>>> because of some minor dependency change :-)
>> 
>> The maintainer of TeXLive greatly appreciate this! Sometime, in the
>> future, I'll rebuild it and use the new library…
>
> I have made updated packages with legacy dependencies of CSWgs to CSWlibgs8 which
> should allow continuing use of existing software:
>   http://buildfarm.opencsw.org/experimental.html#ghostscript
>
> Peter, would you be so kind verifying texlive against it as it is the most complex package?

Tested and works for me.
-- 
Peter