Bug#709583: gnuplot: outdated embedded data copy: aglfn

Paul Wise pabs at debian.org
Fri May 24 06:58:00 UTC 2013


Source: gnuplot
Severity: normal
Usertags: embed

The gnuplot source package contains an embedded data copy that is also
outdated (aglfn.txt). This file is shipped in the gnuplot source package
and the gnuplot-nox, gnuplot-qt and gnuplot-x11 binary packages. Please
ask upstream to remove aglfn.txt from source package, remove aglfn.txt
from the binary packages, configure gnuplot to use the aglfn.txt shipped
in the aglfn binary package and depend on the aglfn binary package.

gnuplot: /term/PostScript/aglfn.txt
gnuplot-nox: /usr/share/gnuplot/gnuplot/4.6/PostScript/aglfn.txt
gnuplot-qt: /usr/share/gnuplot/gnuplot/4.6/PostScript/aglfn.txt
gnuplot-x11: /usr/share/gnuplot/gnuplot/4.6/PostScript/aglfn.txt
aglfn: /usr/share/aglfn/aglfn.txt

$ grep -A2 'Table version' /usr/share/aglfn/aglfn.txt
# Table version: 1.7
# Date:          November 6, 2008
# URL:           http://sourceforge.net/adobe/aglfn/
$ grep -A2 'Table version' /usr/share/gnuplot/gnuplot/4.6/PostScript/aglfn.txt
# Table version: 1.6
# Date:          30 Januaury 2006
#

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bye,
pabs

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