control: noowner -1 Dear Svante,
On Sun, Mar 05, 2017 at 01:56:59AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > On Sat, 2017-03-04 at 17:39 -0700, Sean Whitton wrote: > > I'm not referring to currently known security issues. I'm referring > > to issues that are yet to be discovered. > > OK, got it. Are you still interested to sponsor this package, now when > you know about status quo? If so, I'll create an account at > alioth.debian.org and we'll continue from there. I was hoping that you could provide a counter-argument to allay my concerns about security. Since you don't seem to have a response to the issues I've raised, I wouldn't be comfortable uploading xpdf. > Just a sidenote: I've been using xpdf myself for many years, and found > it a nice piece of standalone software. I'd really be sad to see it > disappear from Debian. My search for good alternatives has not been > successful so far. One issue is that I don't need is to edit the > pdf. I don't even know if xpdf supports that? Have you tried okular? Anyway, thanks again for getting involved with this orphaned package. -- Sean Whitton
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