FreeBSD Ports: cairo-1.10.2_4,2 & poppler-utils-0.18.4_1

Niclas Zeising zeising at freebsd.org
Fri Oct 26 16:43:23 UTC 2012


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Poppler-utils) have been updated regularly the last couple of months the available FreeBSD ports have become kind of outdated.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!
-- 
Niclas Zeising


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