[poppler] pdftoabw patch

Dominic Lachowicz domlachowicz at gmail.com
Thu Apr 5 19:31:15 PDT 2007


Thanks, Jeff.

> I assume this is the crash fix? It looks sort of like a bandaid. It'd be

I didn't have the time or energy to properly understand the problem.
It may even be the right solution, like an unconsidered edge-case. I
just don't know. Problem filed in bugzilla -
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10539

> This check for copy permission should probably be uncommented instead of
> removed. Poppler's stance on the permissions is that user programs
> should follow them but API should not. So, if abiword to use the glib
> bindings it would be up to abiword to enforce this.

No problem. This is addressed in the latest version of the patch. It
now also honors passwords.

Dom
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