Author: pierre
Date: Fri Apr 3 14:07:37 2015
New Revision: 15776
Log:
Update to ghostscript-9.16
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/packages.ent
trunk/BOOK/pst/printing/gs.xml
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Fri Apr 3 11:20:51
2015 (r15775)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml Fri Apr 3 14:07:37
2015 (r15776)
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
<para>April 3rd, 2015</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[pierre] - Update to ghostscript-9.16. Fixes
+ <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;6348">#6348</ulink>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[bdubbs] - Update to File-Which-1.16. Fixes
<ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;6344">#6344</ulink>.</para>
</listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/packages.ent
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/packages.ent Fri Apr 3 11:20:51 2015 (r15775)
+++ trunk/BOOK/packages.ent Fri Apr 3 14:07:37 2015 (r15776)
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@
<!-- Chapter 42 -->
<!ENTITY cups-version "2.0.2">
<!ENTITY cups-filters-version "1.0.67">
-<!ENTITY gs-version "9.15">
+<!ENTITY gs-version "9.16">
<!ENTITY gutenprint-version "5.2.10">
<!-- Chapter 43 -->
Modified: trunk/BOOK/pst/printing/gs.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/pst/printing/gs.xml Fri Apr 3 11:20:51 2015 (r15775)
+++ trunk/BOOK/pst/printing/gs.xml Fri Apr 3 14:07:37 2015 (r15776)
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
<!ENTITY gs-download-http
"http://downloads.ghostscript.com/public/ghostscript-&gs-version;.tar.bz2";>
<!ENTITY gs-download-ftp " ">
- <!ENTITY gs-md5sum "0ee21d975c67a4883ba66bcc332418f5">
- <!ENTITY gs-size "27 MB">
+ <!ENTITY gs-md5sum "21732fd6e39acc283bc623b8842cbfbb">
+ <!ENTITY gs-size "28 MB">
<!ENTITY gs-buildsize
- "217 MB (includes installing libgs.so, add 5 MB if the fonts are installed)">
+ "170 MB (add 5 MB for fonts and 55 MB for libgs.so)">
<!ENTITY gs-time
- "2.5 SBU (includes building and installing libgs.so)">
+ "1 SBU (add 1 SBU for libgs.so)">
<!ENTITY gs-standard-fonts-download
"&sourceforge-repo;/gs-fonts/ghostscript-fonts-std-8.11.tar.gz">
@@ -153,13 +153,13 @@
<para>
If you have installed these dependencies on your system, remove the
- copies of <application>expat</application>,
+ copies of
<application>freetype</application>, <application>lcms2</application>,
<application>libjpeg</application>, and
<application>libpng</application>:
</para>
<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/ZLIBDIR=src/ZLIBDIR=$includedir/' configure.ac
configure &&
-rm -rf expat freetype lcms2 jpeg libpng</userinput></screen>
+rm -rf freetype lcms2 jpeg libpng</userinput></screen>
<!--
<note>
<para>
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
<para>Compile <application>Ghostscript</application>:</para>
-<screen><userinput>rm -rf zlib &&
+<screen><userinput>rm -rf zlib expat &&
./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-compile-inits \
--enable-dynamic --with-system-libtiff &&
make</userinput></screen>
@@ -195,13 +195,11 @@
<screen><userinput>make so</userinput></screen>
<para>
- This package does not come with a test suite. However, you may test the
- operation of the newly built <command>gs</command> program by issuing the
- following command (issue from an X Window System terminal):
+ This package does not come with a test suite. A set of example files
+ may be used for testing, but it is only possible after installation
+ of the package.
</para>
-<screen><userinput>bin/gs -Ilib -IResource/Init -dBATCH
examples/tiger.eps</userinput></screen>
-
<para>
Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
</para>
@@ -230,6 +228,15 @@
<screen role="root"><userinput>tar -xvf
../<replaceable><font-tarball></replaceable> -C /usr/share/ghostscript
--no-same-owner &&
fc-cache -v /usr/share/ghostscript/fonts/</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>
+ You can now test the rendering of various postscript and pdf files from
the
+ <filename class="directory">/usr/share/ghostscript/&gs-version;/examples
+ </filename>, for example (you need an X window system display):
+ </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>gs -q -dBATCH
/usr/share/ghostscript/&gs-version;/examples/tiger.eps</userinput></screen>
+
</sect2>
<sect2 role="commands">
@@ -241,8 +248,8 @@
</para>
<para>
- <command>rm -rf zlib</command>:
- <application>zlib</application> was installed as part of LFS.
+ <command>rm -rf zlib expat </command>: <application>zlib</application>
+ and <application>expat</application> were installed as part of LFS.
</para>
<para>
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