From: raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net>
To: 39674@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#39674] [PATCH] enable PostScript backend in Evince
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 00:24:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1582413877.30358.1@riseup.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8736b591rt.fsf@guixSD.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me>
Looks like it's an optional feature in Arch, provided by installing the
texlive optional dependency.
Isn't that enough on Guix as well? I have no DVI files on hand to test
it.
https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/PKGBUILD?h=packages/evince&id=f1f028f091aa277ffac13388e01d2d0f2f396fab
On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 08:05, Nicolò Balzarotti
<anothersms@gmail.com> wrote:
> Should we enable DVI too? What are other distributions doing?
>
> Nicolò Balzarotti <anothersms@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> I was wondering why it could not open .eps files! I tested the
>> patch,
>> applies, build and now I can open them. guix size reports +3%
>> (1009.6 -> 1038.0).
>>
>> +1 for merging
>>
>> raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net> writes:
>>
>>> Some of my teacheres distribute notes in .ps files, so I kinda need
>>> this, and I think others will find it helpful as well.
>>>
>>> AFAIK other distros enable it too.
>>>
>>> Much easier than converting PostScript files to PDF.
>>>
>>> From c767aa2d6a3d779d90e8185e313892eb2212dd37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00
>>> 2001
>>> From: raingloom <raingloom@protonmail.com>
>>> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:47:42 +0100
>>> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: evince: --enable-ps
>>>
>>> ---
>>> gnu/packages/gnome.scm | 3 ++-
>>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
>>> index 3c63ab283d..5fae5d11ad 100644
>>> --- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
>>> +++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
>>> @@ -1502,7 +1502,8 @@ forgotten when the session ends.")
>>>
>>> "05q6v9lssd21623mnj2p49clj9v9csw9kay7n4nklki025grbh1w"))))
>>> (build-system glib-or-gtk-build-system)
>>> (arguments
>>> - `(#:configure-flags '("--disable-nautilus"
>>> "--enable-introspection")
>>> + `(#:configure-flags '("--disable-nautilus"
>>> "--enable-introspection"
>>> + "--enable-ps")
>>> #:phases
>>> (modify-phases %standard-phases
>>> (add-before 'install 'skip-gtk-update-icon-cache
>>> --
>>> 2.25.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-22 23:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-19 12:08 [bug#39674] [PATCH] enable PostScript backend in Evince raingloom
2020-02-19 12:27 ` Nicolò Balzarotti
2020-02-20 7:05 ` Nicolò Balzarotti
2020-02-22 23:24 ` raingloom [this message]
2020-03-18 10:02 ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-04-22 13:04 ` calcium via Guix-patches via
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