Re: Ghostscript/GhostPDL 9.28 Release Candidate 1

Chris Liddell <[email protected]> Wed, 21 Aug 2019 07:54:38 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.printing.ghostscript.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 20/08/2019 21:11, Akira Kakuto wrote:
> Dear Chris,
> 
>> I'm assuming from the clash of Unix and Windows stuff ("c:" looks
>> Windowsy, but the "/usr/..." looks Unixy), that you're using something
>> like msys/mingw ?
>>
>> If so, could you give me the options you use with configure (mainly any
>> path related ones, like --prefix), please?
>>
>> Or, if you use the "real" Windows build (psi/msvc.mak), then any path
>> related options you pass to the nmake invocation, please?
> 
> I'm on pure Windows (Windows 7).
> I installed gs-9.28rc1 in c:\usr\gs\gs9.28
> for my taste. I built by using .mak files by
> nmake -f psi\msvc32.mak
> nmake -f psi\msvc32.mak nsis.
> 
> Is "ps2pdf iii.eps iii.pdf" ok on Linux configured to
> COMPILE_INITS=0?

As I tested it, yes, it works. But... see below.

> Here, iii.eps is the attached one in my previous mail.

<pedant>An EPS file shouldn't call setpagedevice</pedant>

Thanks, that's useful. Based on that, I would guess it's related to
pulling the paths from the environment, so I'll double check that stuff
today.

Chris