Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 22:12:57 -0300 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Otac=EDlio?= <otacilio.neto@bsd.com.br> To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Ports: cairo-1.10.2_4,2 & poppler-utils-0.18.4_1 Message-ID: <508B3519.5080702@bsd.com.br> In-Reply-To: <-5839691990088707133@unknownmsgid> References: <FD6963B8-681E-4DF3-B57C-4B9D639DABCD@habermehl.net> <508ABDA4.8000508@freebsd.org> <508ABF1B.7000501@rainbow-runner.nl> <-5839691990088707133@unknownmsgid>
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On 26/10/2012 18:27, Robbin Habermehl wrote: > That sounds reasonable, thanks for the update! > > Regarding Cairo; wouldn't it be possible to publish multiple port > versions of it? I noticed the same thing was done for FFmpeg. > > Regards, > > Robbin > > > Op 26 okt. 2012 om 18:49 heeft Koop Mast <kwm@rainbow-runner.nl> > het volgende geschreven: > >> On 26-10-2012 18:43, Niclas Zeising wrote: >>> On 10/26/12 18:15, Robbin Habermehl wrote: >>>> Dear Sir/Madam, >>>> >>>> As Cairo and Poppler (and Poppler-utils) have been updated >>>> regularly the last couple of months the available FreeBSD >>>> ports have become kind of outdated. The current port versions >>>> are 1.10.2 for Cairo and 0.18.4 for Poppler (and >>>> Poppler-utils), while the current versions are 1.12.6 and >>>> 0.20.5 respectively. >>>> >>>> Both applications have been improved tremendously with these >>>> updates, so for most users these most recent versions are >>>> quite essential. Would you please be so kind therefore to >>>> port these latest versions and make them available to >>>> FreeBSD? Thanks in advance! >>>> >>>> With best regards, >>>> >>>> Robbin Habermehl >>> >>> Hi! Currently we are in a freeze pending the release of FreeBSD >>> 9.1. Both poppler and cario are dependencies on a lot of ports, >>> and therefore it is not a good idea to update them right before >>> a release, in case something breaks. Regards! >> >> Poppler update will happen after the 9.1-R is out. Cairo is much >> harder since the new version exposes serious bugs in some xorg >> drivers that are very hard to fix. >> >> -Koop This bugs are on Intel drivers? -Otacílio
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