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Subject: Re: a2ps on Cygwin quietly exits with code 127 on Windows 7
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Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:47:37 -0500
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On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 04:53 +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>   Try installing libintl2.  a2ps.exe depends on that very old version but
> doesn't mention it explicitly in its setup.hint dependencies.  (Probably it
> used to get pulled in by default anyway by some other package but now the last
> other thing that used to use v2 of libintl has been updated to a more recent
> one so there's nothing left to cause it to be installed any more.)

The a2ps maintainer is David Hudson, who has AFAICS not been heard from
on these lists since October 2005.  In the meantime, besides this
release depending on an ancient libintl2, there is a new version 4.14
available upstream.


Yaakov



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