- To: "George J. Wakileh" <george dot wakileh at vol dot at>
- Subject: Re: ghostscript 6.01 or 6.50
- From: Jerome Benoit <JGMBenoit at wanadoo dot fr>
- Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 10:40:13 +0200
- References: <01C0E437.D160F360@george.wakileh@vol.at>
- Reply-To: JGMBenoit at wanadoo dot fr
"George J. Wakileh" wrote:
> Hello,
>
> May I ask if anybody on the list could compile ghostscript 6.01 or 6.50?
One can build ghostscript 6.50 (and above I guess) under the basic Cygwin
(ie without xfree stuff):
to do that you have to modify the unix Makefiles distributed in the gs
sources in concequense.
>
> /cygwin/contrib has ghostscript 5.50, however it is known that this does
> not handle computer modern type 1 fonts. Only 6.01 and above do that.
Ghostscript 6.01 and above can not be distributed within cygwin due to the
new License term:
see archive deeper information.
Cheers,
Jerome BENOIT
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> George
>
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