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Re: print/ghostscript6 and print/ghostscript-esp removal



On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 06:54:08PM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost> writes:
> 
> > unless someone is willing to actually fix the build issues of ghostscript6
> > and ghostscript-esp AND demonstrate why they are still needed, I will
> > remove them in two weeks.
> 
> Not saying you are wrong, but it would be good to give a PR pointer or
> description of what's wrong, and/or a quick summary of why you think no one
> should want them.

I have asked about them in the past and not much has changed.
ghostscript-esp was broken by the new jpeg, ghostscript6 has never
worked with GCC 4. The rest is true, of course.

Joerg


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