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[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc/print Point out that ghostscript-esp is old and that g...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/e5c53ebf95f2
branches:  trunk
changeset: 534466:e5c53ebf95f2
user:      gdt <gdt%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Oct 22 16:31:16 2007 +0000

description:
Point out that ghostscript-esp is old and that ghostscript has cups
support if built with the cups option.

diffstat:

 print/ghostscript-esp/DESCR |  3 +++
 print/ghostscript/DESCR     |  7 +++++--
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (24 lines):

diff -r d037d62be832 -r e5c53ebf95f2 print/ghostscript-esp/DESCR
--- a/print/ghostscript-esp/DESCR       Mon Oct 22 12:35:32 2007 +0000
+++ b/print/ghostscript-esp/DESCR       Mon Oct 22 16:31:16 2007 +0000
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@
 distribution of GNU Ghostscript and distributed under the terms of the GNU
 Public License.  ESP Ghostscript incorporates the CUPS raster printer
 driver and a large number of contributed Ghostscript printer drivers.
+
+Note that print/ghostscript now has cups support, and that this version is older.
+Thus ghostscript-esp is deprecated and will be removed at some point.
diff -r d037d62be832 -r e5c53ebf95f2 print/ghostscript/DESCR
--- a/print/ghostscript/DESCR   Mon Oct 22 12:35:32 2007 +0000
+++ b/print/ghostscript/DESCR   Mon Oct 22 16:31:16 2007 +0000
@@ -2,5 +2,8 @@
 all common and most esoteric platforms and supports many different printers
 and some displays.
 
-This is the latest version of Ghostscript, formerly being distributed under
-Aladdin Free Public License and released under GPL.
+This is the latest version of Ghostscript, formerly being distributed
+under Aladdin Free Public License and released under GPL.  The main
+ghostscript version now includes support for cups, enabled by the
+default"cups" option (which is off by default), and thus it is no
+longer necessary to use ghostscript-esp.



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