Hi there, Hamish Co.
On Jul 29 2009, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:13:39PM -1000, Ryo Furue wrote:
Hi Moritz,
| xpdf is a dead end.
|
I'm sorry to hear that. (No, it's not possible
for me to take care of the package, unfortunately.)
That's Moritz's
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 09:39:38AM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote:
Hi there, Hamish Co.
On Jul 29 2009, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:13:39PM -1000, Ryo Furue wrote:
Hi Moritz,
| xpdf is a dead end.
|
I'm sorry to hear that. (No, it's not possible
for me
On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 10:29:50PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
The only really supportable way would be to hack xpdf to link against
poppler, maintaining a separate copy needs to stop for Squeeze.
I agree in the context of the current maintenance of the Xpdf package,
but if Xpdf was fully
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 01:18:44PM -1000, Ryo Furue wrote:
Hi
(An cleanest solution might be to drop xpdf altogether; the
correct way to implement a PDF viewer these days is to build
on top of poppler, such a okular, evince or epdfview.
xpdf has been the only PDF viewer that is light
Hi Moritz,
Thanks for the suggestion.
| (*)I log in to my workstation at my workplace from home
| and invoke xpdf: For example,
|
|home$ ssh -X work.example.com
|. . . log in to work . . .
|work$ xpdf mydoc.pdf
|work$
|
| okular and acroread are so slow that it's utterly
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 03:13:39PM -1000, Ryo Furue wrote:
Hi Moritz,
| xpdf is a dead end.
|
I'm sorry to hear that. (No, it's not possible
for me to take care of the package, unfortunately.)
That's Moritz's observation/opinion rather than Xpdf's author's.
It's certainly a long time
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 01:18:44PM -1000, Ryo Furue wrote:
Hi
(An cleanest solution might be to drop xpdf altogether; the
correct way to implement a PDF viewer these days is to build
on top of poppler, such a okular, evince or epdfview.
xpdf has been the only PDF viewer that is light
Hi
(An cleanest solution might be to drop xpdf altogether; the
correct way to implement a PDF viewer these days is to build
on top of poppler, such a okular, evince or epdfview.
xpdf has been the only PDF viewer that is light enough
to be usable remotely(*). I wish it's maintained rather
Package: xpdf
Severity: serious
xpdf has seen it's last maintainer upload two years ago. A package
like xpdf with a long-standing track record of security issues
needs an active maintainer.
(An cleanest solution might be to drop xpdf altogether; the
correct way to implement a PDF viewer these
9 matches
Mail list logo
