Re: My pending RFSs (xpdf, ushare, protoaculous, gordon, checksec)

[Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>]

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 12:10:14PM -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> > Is this because you are using poppler?
> 
> yes. the vulnerabilities exist only in the xpdf codebase that became
> poppler. i no longer build any of that affected code (dynamically
> linking to it in poppler instead where it is already patched), so there
> is no need to retain those patches.

I build -8, and looking good.

Are you contacting upstream so these patches get into the upstream?
(With so much "sed", maybe not...)

I will test it a bit ...

Osamu