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Re: RFS: pdfmerge



On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 12:33:39AM +0100, Philipp Gortan wrote:
> Thomas Viehmann wrote:

> >The proper place for the script (after doing things right) is
> >ghostscript upstream. Take a look at pdf2ps and try to get your program
> >next to that. There's no reason to produce packages for a one liner.

> Hi mentors,

> ok, so we know the opinion of Thomas, what does the rest of you think?
> Should it go into gs-common and the like?
> Or is it package-able on its own?

> Thanks for your input,
> regards

I quite agree that this doesn't merit its own package.  Submitting it
for inclusion with gs upstream seems like a good idea.  Otherwise, I
think the vast majority of users who can't figure out the ghostscript
commandline on their own (including myself) will cope with the
inefficiencies of pdftk just fine.

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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