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Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 15:39:38 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: cygwin and ghostscript 5
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In-Reply-To: <00c701c0aa6a$db1f97f0$3c5350d8@bluesguitar.org>; from matts@bluesguitar.org on Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 02:35:48PM -0600

On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 02:35:48PM -0600, Matthew Smith wrote:
>Which brings up an interesting point.  Maybe there needs to be some
>differentiation (other than at the filesystem level) between the 'core'
>cgywin packages, and contrib stuff.  Or at the very least, X related stuff
>that depends on the X server and libs.  Otherwise, people will download
>everything using setup, and wonder why stuff like ghostscript doesn't just
>work out of the box.

If ghostcript is relying on the X stuff, then ghostscript is broken.  Plain
and simple.

cgf

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