Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:43:16 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org> To: Robbin Habermehl <robbin@habermehl.net> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Ports: cairo-1.10.2_4,2 & poppler-utils-0.18.4_1 Message-ID: <508ABDA4.8000508@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <FD6963B8-681E-4DF3-B57C-4B9D639DABCD@habermehl.net> References: <FD6963B8-681E-4DF3-B57C-4B9D639DABCD@habermehl.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
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Poppler-utils) have been updated regularly the last couple of months the available FreeBSD ports have become kind of outdated.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! -- Niclas Zeising
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?508ABDA4.8000508>