From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 26 16:49:45 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15CA4ADC; Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:49:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kwm@rainbow-runner.nl) Received: from fep12.mx.upcmail.net (fep12.mx.upcmail.net [62.179.121.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1ED18FC0C; Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:49:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from edge03.upcmail.net ([192.168.13.238]) by viefep12-int.chello.at (InterMail vM.8.01.05.05 201-2260-151-110-20120111) with ESMTP id <20121026164935.XBGY2716.viefep12-int.chello.at@edge03.upcmail.net>; Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:49:35 +0200 Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([178.84.132.32]) by edge03.upcmail.net with edge id FspZ1k00w0i5fp603spZVC; Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:49:34 +0200 X-SourceIP: 178.84.132.32 Message-ID: <508ABF1B.7000501@rainbow-runner.nl> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:49:31 +0200 From: Koop Mast User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121010 Thunderbird/16.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Niclas Zeising Subject: Re: FreeBSD Ports: cairo-1.10.2_4,2 & poppler-utils-0.18.4_1 References: <508ABDA4.8000508@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <508ABDA4.8000508@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 121026-0, 26-10-2012), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org, Robbin Habermehl , ports@FreeBSD.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:49:45 -0000 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 kind of outdated.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