Bug#723719: ghostscript: New Upstream Version 9.10 available

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Hi,

Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote:
> Le lundi, 4 août 2014, 15.19:46 Jonas Smedegaard a écrit :

>> Plan forward
>> ------------
>>
>>  1a) Release 9.06 to unstable
>>  1b) Prepare 9.14
>>  2) Release 9.10 to unstable when 9.06 is in testing
>
> I think we should rather focus on making 9.09 available in jessie as 
> that's the latest GPL version as I understand this.

Unfortunately, 9.07 is already AGPL.

[...]
> Any upload for Ghostscript >= 9.10 should not be done before ensuring 
> that all reverse dependencies can live with an AGPL Ghostscript.

I've been thinking more about this --- would it make sense to change
the -dev package name so maintainers of reverse dependencies have to
actively check that they've done whatever's needed to make license
compliance easy for users before adopting the new version?

Thanks,
Jonathan