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Date:      Thu, 6 Apr 1995 23:50:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:      -Vince- <vince@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu>
To:        Satoshi Asami/=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?= <asami@cs.berkeley.edu>
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: /etc/printcap for Deskjet 500 and gs
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.91.950406234634.2623o-100000@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199504062302.QAA07362@forgery.CS.Berkeley.EDU>

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On Thu, 6 Apr 1995, Satoshi Asami/=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?= wrote:

>  * 	I can do it but I just need to figure out how to package the 
>  * stuff... :-)
> 
> Well you should learn that anyway. :)
>

	Guess so :)
 
>  * 		 It just needs to depend on xfig, transfig, netpbm, 
>  * ghostscript, dvips, TeX, jpeg library and also after installation of the 
>  * port, the user needs to do bash dvips_setup.sh or we can do that 
>  * automatically which is pretty straight forward.
> 
> Oh my, that's a lot of dependencies...but TeX?  Are you sure?  Does it
> take .tex files and filters them before it prints it out?  And xfig?
> Why does it need xfig?  Interactive graphics? ;)
>

	Yes, it needs TeX to print dvi files for dvips when dvips is making
fonts...  xfig and transfig, it's to handle printing of fig files :-)
 
> Well, whatever.  And about the "after installation" thing...I guess
> it's about time to add the "post-install" target to bsd.port.mk...I
> wanted this for quite some time....
>

	I guess so ;)
 
> Satoshi
> 

Cheers,
Vince <vince@kbrown.oldcampus.yale.edu>
UCLA Physics/Electrical Engineering





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