Bug#966018: transition: poppler
Control: tags -1 confirmed
On 22/07/2020 11:16, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: transition
>
> Hi,
>
> It's time we get poppler updated. The new version fixes a few security
> issues, and I want to get 0.85 into sid to free space in experimental
> for 0.90 which fixes some more. Unfortunately 0.90 has a few more API
> breaks, so let's do that later.
>
> 0.85 has been in experimental since February, yet 6-7 rdeps still fail
> to build. However most or all of those have fixes released upstream
> that unfortunately haven't made it to Debian. I'll file bugs and NMU
> the rdeps that block the transition.
>
> Fortunately poppler is smooth updatable, so those failures shouldn't be
> a big blocker.
Now that libgc is out of the way, I'm going ahead with the bump to 0.85 now.
Cheers,
Emilio
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