From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: ghostscript vulnerabilities Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 12:26:15 -0400 Message-ID: <20161012162615.GA32046@jasmine> References: <87insx37ss.fsf@gmail.com> <20161012162039.GA31608@jasmine> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41943) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1buMMR-0003Nq-1z for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2016 12:26:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1buMMM-0001Az-RZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2016 12:26:29 -0400 Received: from out5-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.29]:35357) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1buMML-00019M-LA for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2016 12:26:26 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20161012162039.GA31608@jasmine> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Alex Vong Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org --NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 12:20:39PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > I don't know the relationship between GNU Ghostscript and "upstream" > Ghostscript. Can anyone explain why GNU offers its own distribution? Some history here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostscript#History Hopefully the upstream patches will apply to our source code. --NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJX/mQnAAoJECZG+jC6yn8ItPgQAIQkKk6Kgt3z1m+lhiIg2Nll xQHSO3Ipku6f1hHtCiQp6nwI9aFECdbKZkW9MkC3O1Mdx1bV7FI628JSNKPYq3H9 O0EV3hoLujvTl/Nb2/W+eAdIGU3reCBNtc6CEdlxg1vCGQ+rUc2dlJaJ9lS8UkXR YSU3Gmjf0oG53V+MQEo2lzh6gBioF9QhVkZlc+WufnvM7P2h+vG8QOz510M/lQ0Y FRa8Z6O1n+ubvzuXjmH59VygkmNqgxKutO1EFo3LosHrbiIeBqFRF+w5oaizp8NK dEJhtyluQ9bBL42ZNIIi4dl4a4sXT6IZ9CKyYJXtAWsu1Z6jQNE+us/LNGycO6dl fzje8GWK8uHBgupnawiQjFG/GEGW8b1JnawTNOjnSEMgUJ/O459y4wObp6U3SVLc cH8vlRlxoXvfyptZpNPrG+vrCeub5EPtPp09qs+QsD92pRgWaxTkUas2/STMHJjp d9VYSV2I1oitD7cHh1RqBS+S65Vra8Kco/IoDJKW66qeeVj1WJu41r+vcR5dIRNS WyC2fF+PWwQ61MlBEPjPRYTwf+O4wdNG988F0ZPKNUsQPfhvq3l8SyvkI8gaDnl/ d8PWD+oHUW8WCM0RIkoWQDMZ+mnrUOykmXsF16QJ2Js57Pp7DZMX56XAxP67DG+8 s51lHeYp50XhkkPsSUjG =yUp7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NzB8fVQJ5HfG6fxh--