[cups.general] Applying gs811-lib.patch to gs8.15

Till Kamppeter till.kamppeter at gmx.net
Thu Jan 13 16:29:06 PST 2005


Ralph, the "cups" device patch seems to work in 8.15.

    Till


Mr E_T wrote:
> On Thursday 13 January 2005 23:48, Till Kamppeter wrote:
> 
>>Ralph, have you done some testing on the "cups" device for GPL GS 8.15?
>>
>>    Till
>>
>>x2164 at easysw.com wrote:
>>
>>>     Hi All,
>>>
>>>
>>>     After reading till's posting recommending the use of
>>>     GPL gs8.15 code base i'd like to know if the
>>>     gs811-lib.patch can be applied to gs8.15 and the resulting
>>>     gs executable be usable.
>>>
>>>     I've already applied gs811-lib.patch by hand to gs8.15 code.
>>>     By a little editing of obj/ld.tr to add the two lines
>>>     "-lcups \"  and  "-lcupsimage \"  to overcome a final
> 
> I am currently using gs 8.15 patched -
> I had to change cups.mak at line 32
> from - $(SETPDEV2) $(DD)cups $(cups_)
> to - $(SETPDEV2) $(DD)cups $(cups_) -lib cups -lib cupsimage
> 
> I have been using gs 8.15 for about 2 weeks without a problem.
> 





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