Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 04:48:06PM +0100, Eelco Dolstra wrote: > Hi, > > On 09/03/12 12:00, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > > So, I take the silence as a "change the default gs to gpl"? :) > > Your change broke ImageMagick (and probably other applications linking against > libgs.so), which now

Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Eelco Dolstra
Hi, On 09/03/12 12:00, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > So, I take the silence as a "change the default gs to gpl"? :) Your change broke ImageMagick (and probably other applications linking against libgs.so), which now segfaults. The stack trace suggests that this is because the GPL Ghostscript

Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Lluís Batlle i Rossell skribis: > The GPL Ghostrscript people say that they end up giving support to people that > got no answers having contacted GNU Ghostscript (I imagine around 2011). They > also said that most distributions use GPL Ghostscript by default due to those > kind of troubles.

Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 04:00:21PM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 03:30:55PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > > Lluís Batlle i Rossell skribis: > > > > > On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:37:55PM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > > >> We still have in nixpkgs GNU Ghos

Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 03:30:55PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Lluís Batlle i Rossell skribis: > > > On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:37:55PM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > >> We still have in nixpkgs GNU Ghostscript by default, instead of GPL > >> Ghostscript. > >> > >> For what people a

Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi, Lluís Batlle i Rossell skribis: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:37:55PM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: >> We still have in nixpkgs GNU Ghostscript by default, instead of GPL >> Ghostscript. >> >> For what people at #ghostscript (ghostscript.com) told me, Artifex releases >> GPL Ghostscr

Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Peter Simons
Hi Lluís, > Could we switch to GPL Ghostscript by default? I, too, think we should do that. Take care, Peter ___ nix-dev mailing list nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev

Re: [Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-09 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:37:55PM +0100, Lluís Batlle i Rossell wrote: > We still have in nixpkgs GNU Ghostscript by default, instead of GPL > Ghostscript. > > For what people at #ghostscript (ghostscript.com) told me, Artifex releases > GPL Ghostscript. Then, with delay, GNU people take that co

[Nix-dev] Ghostscript versions.

2012-03-08 Thread Lluís Batlle i Rossell
We still have in nixpkgs GNU Ghostscript by default, instead of GPL Ghostscript. For what people at #ghostscript (ghostscript.com) told me, Artifex releases GPL Ghostscript. Then, with delay, GNU people take that code, removes all references to Artifex, and releases the same under the name GNU Gho