GNU bug report logs - #1524
23.0.60; gs.el - This code is experimental. Don't use it.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 21:40:03 UTC

Severity: minor

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>, 1524 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
        emacs-devel <at> gnu.org, kastrup <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#1524: 23.0.60; gs.el - This code is experimental.  Don't use it.
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 09:57:39 -0500

>>> I think it is safe to remove (info "(elisp)PostScript Images") and
>>> gs.el now that over a month has passed.
>> It's used in image.c.  We should probably try to fix it if it doesn't
>> work properly.
> I don't use it so I don't know whether it has bugs. I suspect it
> has. But I'm mostly concerned by the comment in the source which advise
> users not to use it.

IIRC David Kastrup would know how broken it is.


        Stefan
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