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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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Message #42 received at 1524 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Leo <sdl.web <at> googlemail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>, Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>,
        1524 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-devel <at> gnu.org, kastrup <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; gs.el - This code is experimental. Don't use it.
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 15:56:27 +0000
2009/1/11 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>:
>>>> 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.

Ping?

>        Stefan
>




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