Ghostscript 6.51 release (was Re: Package maintainer release procedures)
Dario Alcocer
alcocer@helixdigital.com
Sat Jul 7 00:08:00 GMT 2001
>>>>> "Chuck" == Charles S Wilson <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu> writes:
Chuck> I converted them from .gz to .bz2 to save ~1.2M on
Chuck> download, and I also noticed that the gs.exe binary was not
Chuck> stripped.
Chuck> However, when I unpacked and stripped the gs.exe, it didn't
Chuck> really shrink the binary size enough to justify "re-owning"
Chuck> all the files in the tarballs as "cwilson" vs. "alcocer".
Chuck> So, I didn't adjust that.
Chuck, on second thought, I can repackage the binary tar file again as
a bzip2 file with a stripped gs.exe. Please let me know if you'd like
me to do this.
Oh, and thanks for catching the missing release number suffix in the
filenames; I'll have to fix the script I used to generate the .tar.gz
files.
Thanks for all your help.
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Dario Alcocer -- Sr. Software Developer, Helix Digital Inc.
alcocer@helixdigital.com -- http://www.helixdigital.com
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