ports/122855: ghostscript-gpl does not save options

Roger Marquis marquis at roble.com
Thu Apr 17 14:20:01 UTC 2008


>Number:         122855
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       ghostscript-gpl does not save options
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Apr 17 14:20:00 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Roger Marquis
>Release:        6.2-RELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
6.2-RELEASE amd64
>Description:
Ghostscript-gpl(-*) installs/upgrades require the SA to go through a long 'dialog' list of printers to (de-)select those approoiate for the site.  In other ports these options are saved in /var/db/ports/$app.  Would be _very_ nice if ghostscript did the same, particularly given the number of options and frequency of updates.
>How-To-Repeat:
cd /usr/ports/print/ghostscript... ; make
>Fix:


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