Re: y2k-update for slink

[Kenneth Chin <kenchin@engineer.com>]

Vincent Renardias wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Kenneth Chin wrote:
> 
> > I updated gs-5.10 with the y2k version, but it depends on
> > vflib2, and vflib2 recommends 2 Japanese fonts. Why is
> > it necessary for gs to use vflib2?
> 
> because now it supports japanese fonts. (yes, it's a problem, but
> I consider it a minor one)
> 
Could there be an alternative in the up-coming packges:
 - gs 'suggests' vflib2 instead of 'depends'?
 - vflib2 'suggests' Japanese fonts instead of 'recommends'?
   (if gs must depend on vflib2)

Regards,
Kenneth