FC1 ghostscript update requires gdk-pixbuf and gtk+?

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Wed Aug 18 09:28:50 UTC 2004


On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 11:07:22AM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:

> On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 09:50:57 +0100, Tim Waugh wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 10:40:18AM +0200, Andreas Mueller wrote:
> > 
> > > I wanted to update my FC1 text-only installation. The new ghostscript 
> > > package (7.07-15.4) requires gdk-pixbuf and gtk+ to be installed. Why 
> > > is that? Is it just an error in packaging or are there other reasons?
> > 
> > After all the fuss people made about needing libgs.so for FC1, it
> > seems that virtually no-one tested the packages.
> 
> Was the update released on user feedback or after a time-out?
> (It's gsx which requires gtk+/gdk.)

Both: I left it at least a week, and required at least some positive
feedback.  I know that at least one person tested it to some extent.

I think this is something I'm going to have to let the Fedora Legacy
project address if need be -- but I do wish that I hadn't started down
this path in the first place.

Sorry for the mess.

Tim.
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