cvs commit: ports/print/ghostscript9 Makefile
Peter Jeremy
peterjeremy at acm.org
Mon Mar 5 18:49:13 UTC 2012
On 2012-Mar-05 09:39:52 +0900, Hiroki Sato <hrs at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy at acm.org> wrote
> in <20120304234053.GA51143 at server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>:
>
>pe> Could you please provide a rationale for ghostscript requiring libidn.
>pe> It is difficult to see why a postscript interpreter needs to do any
>pe> sort of DNS resolution. ports/165338 contains an alternative (and to
>pe> my mind cleaner) fix.
>
> GS requires SASLprep (RFC 4013 and 3454) for PDF password
> canonicalization (in Unicode). The libidn provides an API for that.
OK, thanks. That makes sense. Could you please close ports/165338 then.
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Peter Jeremy
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