Off-Topic: GPL Ghostscript 8.57 is released -- go ask your distro packagers to please provide packages [was: 'no simple way to print a QTextDocument in KDE(?)']

Kurt Pfeifle k1pfeifle at gmx.net
Thu Aug 2 16:57:19 BST 2007


Jeff Mitchell wrote:
> Kurt Pfeifle wrote:
>> However, it seems not any major news outlet on the Internet did report
>> about this important breakthru... no major distro packager did build
>> new packages [not even anything in the openSUSE build service]... no
>> one seems to care much.... Why, oh why does it need someone named Kurt
>> Pfeifle to get again a private/personal Linux-desktop after a year's of
>> enforced pause, find out and kick everybody into action ?? ]
>>   
> Gentoo has had an ebuild for it since 12 Jun 2007.

Good.  :-)

> I suppose this is a result of you kicking them into action.

I know you're joking...      :-)

...but it may well be that Gentoo developers have see my "request for
packaging" sent to some obscure Debian mailing list at the beginning of
June, IIRC.

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Kurt Pfeifle
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