Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 02:50:27 -0800 From: Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org> To: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Randy Pratt <rpratt@ezwv.com>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: eps images not building in online handbook Message-ID: <20020124105027.GL1674@freebsdmall.com> In-Reply-To: <200201230613.g0N6DwH79666@bmah.dyndns.org> References: <200201230442.g0N4g5U19156@mail.ezwv.com> <200201230502.g0N52tV78982@bmah.dyndns.org> <20020123054546.GI27267@freebsdmall.com> <200201230613.g0N6DwH79666@bmah.dyndns.org>
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Yea. I came up with the same patch. I'll submit this to the port
maintainer, since it should really be fixed for the -gnu port as well.
- Murray
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:13:58PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> If memory serves me right, Murray Stokely wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 09:02:55PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> > > I also note that Murray Stokely's release engineering article (any
> > > others?) don't seem to be linkable from the main docs page:
> >
> > I'm waiting for the admins to update ghostscript on freefall. Once
> > that is done the article will build properly and I can link it to the
> > build again. All of this because people complained that I used TeX to
> > generate my figure.
>
> I wasn't one of those people, for the record. :-)
>
> > The figure is now done in PIC (which I admit is
> > much nicer) but there is a bug in in the ps2epsi program in many
> > versions of ghostscript.
>
> Is this a bug where sed keeps barfing and causes gs to coredump?
>
> I did the hack below to get around this, because I was too lazy to see
> if a more recent version of the port fixes this error. Apparently I'm
> running ghostscript-gnu-6.52.
>
> Bruce.
>
> --- /usr/local/bin/ps2epsi Mon Nov 19 16:03:43 2001
> +++ /usr/users/bmah/bin/ps2epsi Mon Jan 21 10:09:17 2002
> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
> BEGINEPS
>
> cat ${infile} |
> -sed -e '/^%%BeginPreview:/,/^%%EndPreview[^!-~]*$/d' -e '/^%!PS-Adobe/d'\
> +sed -e '/^%%BeginPreview:/,/^%%EndPreview[^!-~]*$/d' -e '/^%!PS-Adobe/d' \
> -e '/^%%[A-Za-z][A-Za-z]*[^!-~]*$/d' -e '/^%%[A-Za-z][A-Za-z]*: /d'
>
> cat << ENDEPS
>
>
>
>
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