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From: Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to install ghhhostscript ?
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:29:02
Message-Id: 6142e6140811170129vead140btb1479987b33e1eff@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How to install ghhhostscript ? by john stampe
1 2008/11/17 john stampe <jwstampe@×××××.com>:
2 > The point here is that there is more than one version of ghostscript. I use
3 > ghostscript-esp (emerge -av ghostscript-esp). There is also ghostscript-gpl
4 > and ghostscript-gnu available in portage. This is due to licensing issues.
5 > Ghostscript is a commercial company, the Linux versions are relicensed.
6
7 There is no need for using ghostscript-esp anymore as GPL Ghostcript
8 8.57 and ESP Ghostscript 8.15.4 have been combined to GPL Ghostscript
9 8.60 in August 2007.
10 So there is only ghostscript-gpl and probably ghostscript-gnu.
11
12 --
13 Regards,
14 Daniel

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