I've spent the last few days investigating the incompatibility of
recent lilypond releases with ghostscript 8.13 and 8.14, an issue which
had puzzled me for several weeks.
To recapitulate the issue: When I process a file with ghostscript 8.x
(8.13 or 8.14) installed, the horizontal metrics of a
> To recapitulate the issue: When I process a file with ghostscript 8.x
> (8.13 or 8.14) installed, the horizontal metrics of all characters in
> the PDF output are messed up and the characters are squished together.
> The PS file from the same run, however, looks OK, whether I look at it
> wi