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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: heroxbd@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/epdfview
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 07:36:30
Message-Id: 20120807093525.7099fbae@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-text/epdfview by heroxbd@gentoo.org
1 On Tue, 07 Aug 2012 12:00:13 +0900
2 heroxbd@g.o wrote:
3
4 > Hi,
5 >
6 > "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o> writes:
7 >
8 > > # Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@g.o> (7 Aug 2012)
9 > > # Many display bugs and compatibility problems, does not build with
10 > > cups-1.6. # Upstream is dead. There's no real way to support this
11 > > anymore. Masked for # removal in 30 days.
12 > > app-text/epdfview
13 >
14 > I remember when xpdf was removed, epdfview was recommended as a
15 > lightweight alternative. How about this time?
16
17 I personally migrated to evince a while ago. It is a bit GNOME, TBH but
18 doesn't really pull in much. And is definitely less buggy.
19
20 --
21 Best regards,
22 Michał Górny

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