On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 04:16:10PM -0700, Joseph Thayer wrote:
> On Thursday 15 April 2010 12:26:59 am Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 02:44:49PM -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 12:01 -0700, Joseph Thayer wrote:
> > > >> Has anyone else seen the rather bizarre behavior where PDFedit simply
> > > >> dies rather than open this document?
> > > >>
> >>snip, snip<<<
> > >
> > > I see it with 0.4.3 on Fedora 12:
> > >
> > > $ pdfedit ~/Desktop/f1040.pdf
> > > pdfedit: xrefwriter.cc:868: size_t
> > > pdfobjects::XRefWriter::getRevisionSize(unsigned int, bool) const:
> > > Assertion `revStart>prevEnd' failed.
> > > Aborted (core dumped)
> > >
> > > But it opens fine with 0.4.4.1
> > 
> > The document is probably a hybrid-xref one (defined by PDF 1.5
> > specification) and we have really fixed that bug in the latest release.
> > (http://pdfedit.petricek.net/bt/view.php?id=338)
> > 
> I haven't had the time to compile the new version, and Lucid is coming up 
> soon, but I have more experience with the problem, and if the documents I 
> attached before are not enough, I will need some preparation time.  Newer 

Could you point me to that documents, please? I wasn't able to find any
attached to this email thread.

> difficulties are with some older .PDF files (from 2007) and I cannot say with 
> what software they were built, though it was probably Foxit Reader 2.0.  
> These 
> have the unfortunate property of shutting down the X-server if I try to load 
> them into PDFEdit, or at least so it seems as the machine wishes me to login 
> again.
> 
> Next month, I will try Lucid and see if the problem disappears on the same 
> documents.
> 
> Thank you,
> Joe
> 
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