Public bug reported: [ Impact ]
This is a new bugfix release of papers. Papers 50.2 -------------- * Bug fixes: - #610 PDF link jumps are off target for some files (Nelson Ben) - #597 Scrolling stalls image loading for image-heavy PDFs and CBZs with fractional scaling enabled (balooii) - #340 Pinch to zoom sometimes causes huge page jumps (balooii) - #642 Text jitter on fractional scaling (balooii) - #685 Pencil size icons look broken (balooii) - !764 shell: escape link arguments before spawning a new process, related to CVE-2026-46529 of Evince (Lucas Baudin) - !766 build: Include gdk.h instead of gdkkeysyms.h (Jordan Petridis) - !760 Fix null pointer dereference in PpsPrintOperationPrint (Casey) - !754 Chain up constructed vfuncs (Maximiliano) * Translation updates: - Belarusian (Vasil Pupkin) - Norwegian Bokmål (Kjartan Maraas) - German (Christian Kirbach) - Persian (Danial Behzadi) - Dutch (Nathan Follens) - Thai (Aefgh Threenine) - Slovak (Jose Riha) [ Test Plan ] Verify the test cases documented in the wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/TestPlans/Papers [ Where problems could occur ] Papers is a standalone app and therefore a bug in Papers won't affect other apps on the system. Firefox is able to display PDFs as well as Papers can. Papers is still provided as a simple utility both because it is generally useful and because there is long-standing precedence for this kind of app to be provided by desktop operating systems (especially in macOS and Linux but also now in Windows). [ Other info ] Papers is part of GNOME Core since GNOME 49, and thus fall under the GNOME Stable Release Update microrelease exception for Ubuntu 25.10 and later. https://ubuntu.com/project/docs/SRU/reference/exception-GNOME-Updates/ ** Affects: papers (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Alessandro Astone (aleasto) Status: Fix Committed ** Affects: papers (Ubuntu Resolute) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Alessandro Astone (aleasto) Status: In Progress ** Description changed: [ Impact ] This is a new bugfix release of papers. Papers 50.2 -------------- * Bug fixes: - - #610 PDF link jumps are off target for some files (Nelson Ben) - - #597 Scrolling stalls image loading for image-heavy PDFs and CBZs with fractional scaling enabled (balooii) - - #340 Pinch to zoom sometimes causes huge page jumps (balooii) - - #642 Text jitter on fractional scaling (balooii) - - #685 Pencil size icons look broken (balooii) - - !764 shell: escape link arguments before spawning a new process, related to CVE-2026-46529 of Evince (Lucas Baudin) - - !766 build: Include gdk.h instead of gdkkeysyms.h (Jordan Petridis) - - !760 Fix null pointer dereference in PpsPrintOperationPrint (Casey) - - !754 Chain up constructed vfuncs (Maximiliano) + - #610 PDF link jumps are off target for some files (Nelson Ben) + - #597 Scrolling stalls image loading for image-heavy PDFs and CBZs with fractional scaling enabled (balooii) + - #340 Pinch to zoom sometimes causes huge page jumps (balooii) + - #642 Text jitter on fractional scaling (balooii) + - #685 Pencil size icons look broken (balooii) + - !764 shell: escape link arguments before spawning a new process, related to CVE-2026-46529 of Evince (Lucas Baudin) + - !766 build: Include gdk.h instead of gdkkeysyms.h (Jordan Petridis) + - !760 Fix null pointer dereference in PpsPrintOperationPrint (Casey) + - !754 Chain up constructed vfuncs (Maximiliano) * Translation updates: - - Belarusian (Vasil Pupkin) - - Norwegian Bokmål (Kjartan Maraas) - - German (Christian Kirbach) - - Persian (Danial Behzadi) - - Dutch (Nathan Follens) - - Thai (Aefgh Threenine) - - Slovak (Jose Riha) - + - Belarusian (Vasil Pupkin) + - Norwegian Bokmål (Kjartan Maraas) + - German (Christian Kirbach) + - Persian (Danial Behzadi) + - Dutch (Nathan Follens) + - Thai (Aefgh Threenine) + - Slovak (Jose Riha) [ Test Plan ] Verify the test cases documented in the wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/TestPlans/Papers [ Where problems could occur ] Papers is a standalone app and therefore a bug in Papers won't affect other apps on the system. Firefox is able to display PDFs as well as Papers can. Papers is still provided as a simple utility both because it is generally useful and because there is long-standing precedence for this kind of app to be provided by desktop operating systems (especially in macOS and Linux but also now in Windows). - Papers is expected to be part of GNOME Core for GNOME 49 and would then - fall under the GNOME Stable Release Update microrelease exception for - Ubuntu 25.10 and later. + [ Other info ] + + Papers is part of GNOME Core since GNOME 49, and thus fall under the + GNOME Stable Release Update microrelease exception for Ubuntu 25.10 and + later. https://ubuntu.com/project/docs/SRU/reference/exception-GNOME-Updates/ ** Also affects: papers (Ubuntu Resolute) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: papers (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: papers (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Fix Committed ** Changed in: papers (Ubuntu Resolute) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: papers (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Alessandro Astone (aleasto) ** Changed in: papers (Ubuntu Resolute) Assignee: (unassigned) => Alessandro Astone (aleasto) ** Changed in: papers (Ubuntu Resolute) Milestone: None => resolute-updates ** Changed in: papers (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-26.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2157996 Title: [SRU] papers 50.2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/papers/+bug/2157996/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
