[4626] in SIPB bug reports
Re: Mosaic script
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Carr)
Thu Jun 16 16:51:22 1994
To: yandros@MIT.EDU
Cc: bug-sipb@MIT.EDU, bug-outland@MIT.EDU, sipb-gnu@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 16 Jun 94 16:02:46 -0400.
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Date: Thu, 16 Jun 94 16:50:39 EDT
From: John Carr <jfc@MIT.EDU>
> I agree, but I haven't had a chance to look into moving ghostview/gs
> into sipb yet, and there are other issues involved (such as moving gnu
> programs out of outland into a place that we could call supported).
All athena workstations (DECstation, RS/6000, SPARC) support the DPS
extension in the X server. They also have PS viewing programs which
use the extension. gs shouldn't be necessary.
> If there's not a better place for it soon, I intend to put
> gs/ghostview and gtar into the sipb locker sometime in the future; I'm
> ambivalent about gmake and gxargs and ggrep and a few others, and not
> ambivalent about gwho and gyes.
I use gmake sometimes. I don't care about the rest.
