Statusreport for Ghostscript 6.0

2000-03-12 Thread Torsten Landschoff
Hi *, I just wanted to report the current status of the Ghostscript 6.0 package. I made a first version without all the patches applied to the elder releases (I wanted to have something working first). I will now continue to reapply the patches to the new Ghostscript. As soon as I have a

Re: Ghostscript 6.0

2000-03-10 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Branden Robinson wrote: > Eh? There would be no real code changes at all. As I understand it, the > license on 5.5 is all that has changed. So why not move it from non-free > to main for potato? Hi Branden, if you look at the mail below, you can see that this discussion is

Re: Ghostscript 6.0

2000-03-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 06:59:01AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Branden Robinson wrote: > > Eh? There would be no real code changes at all. As I understand it, the > > license on 5.5 is all that has changed. So why not move it from non-free > > to main for potato? > > The Rel

Re: Ghostscript 6.0

2000-03-09 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Branden Robinson wrote: > > AFAIK pdftotext is included in xpdf - it's not part of gs 5.5. The > > differences > > between 5.10 and 5.50 are not that big and I do not want to risk a stable > > package just for being up to date. > > Eh? There would be no real code changes a

Re: Ghostscript 6.0

2000-03-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 05:25:42PM +0100, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 08:19:47AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > > > As I understand it, pdftotext is a new tool available in 5.5 but not 5.0. > > AFAIK pdftotext is included in xpdf - it's not part of gs 5.5. The differenc

Re: Ghostscript 6.0

2000-03-08 Thread Torsten Landschoff
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 08:19:47AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > As I understand it, pdftotext is a new tool available in 5.5 but not 5.0. AFAIK pdftotext is included in xpdf - it's not part of gs 5.5. The differences between 5.10 and 5.50 are not that big and I do not want to risk a stable