[poppler] Poppler 0.90.1 released

Jean Ghali jghali at libertysurf.fr
Sat Jul 18 14:47:34 UTC 2020


Le 18/07/2020 à 15:57, Albert Astals Cid a écrit :
> El divendres, 17 de juliol de 2020, a les 14:28:53 CEST, Jean Ghali va escriure:
>> Le 11/07/2020 à 19:16, Albert Astals Cid a écrit :
>>> Available from
>>> http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-0.90.1.tar.xz
>>>
>>> The tarball is signed at http://poppler.freedesktop.org/poppler-0.90.1.tar.xz.sig with my key
>>> http://hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xCA262C6C83DE4D2FB28A332A3A6A4DB839EAA6D7
>>>
>>> Release 0.90.1:
>>> core:
>>>  * Fix regression on PS conversion.
>>>    Regression only happened on applications that are locale enabled
>>>    i.e. Okular but not pdftops, when using a quite new lcms and
>>>    the user locale uses , as decimal separator instead of .
>>>  * Add UTF16LE support to TextStringToUCS4.
>>>    Even if the standard clearly says it should be UTF16BE
>>>
>>> This release was brought to you by Albert Astals Cid, Nelson Benítez León and everyone else that filed bugs or helped with code reviews :)
>>>
>>> Testing, patches and bug reports welcome.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>   Albert
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It seems clang-format has broken compilation on Windows, at least with Visual Studio 2017
>> and 2019 compilers. 
> 
> Weird, we have MSVC 2019 CI and it's passing, i guess the CI is x64 and not x86 :/
> 

I guess so. Compiling with MSVC for x64 would indeed not use that x86 specific assembly code.

>> The errors occur when compiling the _WIN32 specific assembly code
>> located in SplashMath.h because of incorrect formatting performed by clang-format on lines
>> beginning with __asm keyword. For example in splashFloor(), we see that clang-format has
>> grouped several __asm blocks on same lines:
>>
>> #elif defined(_WIN32) && defined(_M_IX86)
>>     // floor() and (int)() are implemented separately, which results
>>     // in changing the FPCW multiple times - so we optimize it with
>>     // some inline assembly
>>     unsigned short oldCW, newCW;
>>     int result;
>>
>>     __asm fld QWORD PTR x __asm fnstcw WORD PTR oldCW __asm mov ax, WORD PTR oldCW __asm
>> and ax, 0xf3ff __asm or ax, 0x0400 __asm mov WORD PTR newCW,
>>             ax // round down
>>             __asm fldcw WORD PTR newCW __asm fistp DWORD PTR result __asm fldcw WORD PTR
>> oldCW return result;
>>
>> Finishing lines beginning with __asm keyword with a semicolon is optional and as of
>> poppler 0.90.0, these lines beginning with __asm keyword did indeed not end with a
>> semicolon. To fix this issue with clang-format, my guess is that a semicolon should simply
>> be added. You will find a patch in attachments.
> 
> Just to confirm, you have tested those patches and they fix compilation for you, correct?

Yes, I have tested them and they indeed fix compilation on x86 for me.

Best regards,
Jean Ghali



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