[poppler] blocker for poppler-0.6?

Jeff Muizelaar jeff at infidigm.net
Sun Aug 26 12:55:37 PDT 2007


On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 11:16:13PM +0200, Pablo Rodríguez wrote:
> There is a bug that has been reported three times and I guess it should
> be a blocker for poppler-0.6.0:
> 
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9846
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10401
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11298
> 
> The bug is that evince displays text only when selecting it. This bug
> seems to be specific to the cairo backend (using cairo-1.4.10).

I wonder if this is the same bug as:

http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8399

If it is, fixing the problem in poppler is probably hard. I discuss the
problem and potential solution in that bug.

-Jeff


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