[poppler] Merging the better_object branch for Poppler 0.58

[Albert Astals Cid]

El dimarts, 20 de juny de 2017, a les 0:32:37 CEST, Albert Astals Cid va 
escriure:
> This wednesday i'll release Poppler 0.56 (if all goes according to plan).
> 
> Then around 20 July (may get delayed since that day starts the KDE yearly
> conference) i'll release Poppler 0.57.
> 
> My plan is just after doing the 0.57 release merging the better_object
> branch to master 

This is now done, let's hope not much broke ^_^

Cheers,
  Albert

> so it gets released with Poppler 0.28 around 20 August.
> 
> I'm almost convinced there will be some regression since the code diff is
> *huge*, but i'm also convinced it gives us a much nicer API to work with, in
> particular for "non hardcore contributors", see the missing free() in the
> patch at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99271 so in the long
> run we end up winning.
> 
> This means you have two months since now until a version with the
> better_object code gets released, please review the branch as soon as
> possible.
> 
> Cheers,
>   Albert
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