RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-04 Thread Torsten Landschoff
Hi *, Just wanted to ask if anybody is still using the libsvga support of the Debian GS packages. I really would like to get rid of that ugly hack and if nobody speaks up one of the next uploads will have svga support removed. Comments? Torsten (Ghostscript Maintainer) pgps9E8Mcsw3B.p

Re: RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-04 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:47:16AM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > Hi *, > > Just wanted to ask if anybody is still using the libsvga support of the > Debian GS packages. I really would like to get rid of that ugly hack > and if nobody speaks up one of the next uploads will have svga support >

Re: RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-05 Thread Torsten Landschoff
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 09:35:14PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > I think it'd be really nice if you could get framebuffer support, since > svga doesn't even relate to most of my systems anyway :) Right, that would be a nice replacement to svga support. I am looking into it. Thanks Torste

Re: RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-05 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:47:16AM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > Hi *, > > Just wanted to ask if anybody is still using the libsvga support of the > Debian GS packages. I really would like to get rid of that ugly hack > and if nobody speaks up one of the next uploads will have svga supp

Re: RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-08 Thread Craig Sanders
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 07:07:16PM +0200, Dr. Guenter Bechly wrote: > Yes there are people still using libsvga support and there even are > packages that depend on it like bmv (a postscript viewer for console > that is maintained by me and that is still actively developed). > Therefore, please do n

Re: RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-08 Thread Torsten Landschoff
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 08:38:21PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: > > Yes there are people still using libsvga support and there even are > > packages that depend on it like bmv (a postscript viewer for console > > that is maintained by me and that is still actively developed). > > Therefore, please d