[csw-maintainers] Update of Ghostscript

Peter FELECAN pfelecan at opencsw.org
Wed May 29 16:55:47 CEST 2013


Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> writes:

> Fellow maintainers,
>
> 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...
-- 
Peter


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