[poppler] configure disable-X ignored

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Wed Mar 9 11:02:55 PST 2011


A Dimecres, 9 de març de 2011, Tim Brody va escriure:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2011 12:39:13 +0000, Harry Roberts  wrote:
> 
> On a
> related note I was unable to build a recent checkout of Poppler because it
> tries to build all the GTK based tests regardless of whether or not the
> configure script found gdk/gtk etc.
> 
> Removing 'test' from the SUBDIRS in
> the Makefile stops the gtk-tests getting built and allows poppler to
> compile (I'm only interested in pdftotext). I guess if gtk-tests is enabled
> it tries to pull in cairo, even if cairo is disabled, hence the cairo
> errors.

Wow that was the most broken citation ever :D

Ah way, you are using HTML to cite, please use something we nerd people can 
read.

> 
> At some point I intend stopping pdftotext generating spurious
> extra lines where characters are overprinted. This is a problem with LaTeX
> where it produces "'e" with a character off-set for e-acute and other
> accents (pdftotext currently bumps the 'e' to the next line).

Cool, patches welcome, but you should know that is a latex misfeature and that 
you can configure it not to do it wrong.

Albert


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