Comment 20 for bug 1800062
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(In reply to YangGuangJing from comment #7)
> Dear Chris,
>
> We were reported this error from a lot of users, and almost all of our
> raster printer drivers were affected by this bug.
>
> Since more and more our printer driver users were affected by this bug,
> can you speed up the process of release the next version (Version 9.26) of
> ghostscript.
>
> And most importantly, our printer driver users can't do their normal print
> jobs. So, we are eagerly hopping that you can offer us a patch to fix this
> bug before your official release (Version 9.26).
We're planning a release within the next 6 weeks, and we really can't do it any quicker (that is already ~4 months earlier than our normal schedule).
> >That being the case, in situations like this, package maintainers often pick up >patches like this before the feature in an official release of ours.
> >I'd suggest if that doesn't happen for any of you customers, they contact the >Ghostscript package maintainer for their distribution, and prompt them to look at >this bug, and pull the patch into their package.
>
> Our printer drivers are only supported on Linux Ubuntu OS, so can you
> contact the Ubuntu package maintainer to pick up this patch to their
> distribution?
The maintainer in question (AFAIK) is Till, who you may have noted was the original assignee for this bug, and also added himself to the CC list for this bug - so he is aware.