Bug#436163: koffice: Needs to use poppler for Lenny
Hi Moritz,
On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 12:09:05AM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> Package: koffice
> Severity: important
>
> [I'm considering this RC, but filing as important nonetheless for now]
>
> koffice embeds a copy of xpdf, which causes a huge maintenance overhead
> whenever a security problem in found in xpdf.
>
> For Lenny koffice should link against the library version of the xpdf
> source, poppler.
>
Four the record, koffice2 won't be ready for Lenny and we are releasing with
koffice 1.6.3. So I am afraid we'll have to carry xpdf here another release.
Ana
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