Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 08:00:08 -0700 (PDT) From: KATO Tsuguru <tkato@prontomail.com> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/52479: Update port: print/ghostscript-afpl Message-ID: <200306061500.h56F08it085862@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/52479; it has been noted by GNATS. From: KATO Tsuguru <tkato@prontomail.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Cc: mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com Subject: Re: ports/52479: Update port: print/ghostscript-afpl Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 23:56:54 +0900 On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 23:27:23 -0400 Mikhail Teterin <mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com> wrote: > Interesting... But from reading it, it seems you are overly cautious. > The 8.10 fixes a security hole, while the possible disadvantages are > only in the rendering. Yet the new features make it a very desirable > upgrade -- the JBIG2 support. I think, we should upgrade (I think I have > a working version, in fact) -- can you ask for the opinion on ports@ ? > Thank you! Well, I suppose most people feel anxious if following message is displayed when running the program: % /usr/tmp/bin/gs -h AFPL Ghostscript BETA RELEASE 8.10 (2003-05-21) Copyright (C) 2003 artofcode LLC, Benicia, CA. All rights reserved. Usage: gs [switches] [file1.ps file2.ps ...] And then, it's sure that the next non-beta version will be released soon. We don't have to be in a hurry.
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