On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Alan BRASLAU <alan.bras...@cea.fr> wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 November 2009 09:54:36 luigi scarso wrote:
>> Not dozen, only   2~3 but code independent .My choices are
>> 1) xpdf (same codebase of luatex)
> I understood that xpdf has been replaced by poppler, a rewritten PDF
> rendering library (based originally on xpdf, however I am no authority).
> This library is the motor behind the viewers evince (gnome) and okular (kde).
>
> If this is different from the codebase used by luatex,
> should luatex eventually be migrated to popplar?
>
> Alan
>

If I understand it correctly, by default luatex is build with code
taken from xpdf codebase
but you can choose to use your system libpoppler .

source/configure:
--with-system-xpdf
 use installed poppler headers and library instead of
 xpdf (requires pkg-config)

-- 
luigi
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