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Re: Proposal: psutils (again)
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 09:18:06 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Proposal: psutils (again)
- Reply-to: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Daniel Bößwetter wrote:
>
> > Hi Volker!
> >
> > I fixed the points from your mail. The new packages are available under
> > the same URLs as before:
> >
> > http://home.in.tum.de/~boesswet/psutils_cygwin/psutils-1.17-1.tar.bz2
> > http://home.in.tum.de/~boesswet/psutils_cygwin/psutils-1.17-1-src.tar.bz2
> >
> > setup.hint now looks like this:
> >
> > @ psutils
> > sdesc: "psutils - Postscript Utilities"
> > ldesc: "PSUtils is a collection of useful utilities for manipulating
> > PostScript documents. Programs included are psnup, for placing out several
> > logical pages on a single sheet of paper, psselect, for selecting pages
> > from a document, pstops, for general imposition, psbook, for signature
> > generation for booklet printing, and psresize, for adjusting page sizes."
> > category: Publishing
> > test: 1.17-1
> > requires: perl
>
> Just one nit: You don't need the 'test' line above. When you first release a
> package it *should* be of release quality and shouldn't need to be put through
> a second testing phase (the first being the review process). If problems
> do emerge, fix the problems and bump the Cygwin release number.
>
> Apart from that, I've added psutils to the list of pending packages; the updated
> list will be sent to cygwin-apps RSN.
>
> Elfyn
Elfyn,
If you haven't sent this new list out yet, tack on one vote (mine) for
this package, please.
Igor
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