Re: What happened to xpdf in testing?

[Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar@43-1.org>]

Hi,

Robert Latest <boblatest@googlemail.com> writes:

> OK, but where is the "xpdf" program now? The only thing with "xpdf" in
> its name is some virtual package called "xpdf-utils" which is provided
> by poppler-utils which doesn't contain xpdf.

It was removed from testing [1] because nobody cared to fix the open
security issues [2].

Regards,
Ansgar

[1] http://packages.qa.debian.org/x/xpdf.html
[2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=xpdf&archive=no&pend-exc=pending-fixed&pend-exc=fixed&pend-exc=done&sev-inc=critical&sev-inc=grave&sev-inc=serious&repeatmerged=no