[oe] [RFC] Removal of gpdf from the repository

Phil Blundell philb at gnu.org
Thu Mar 4 23:32:22 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 23:13 +0100, Holger Hans Peter Freyther wrote:
> I would like to remove recipes/gpdf from the OpenEmbedded repository and also 
> the checksums entries. The reason is simple. gpdf contains a copy of the xpdf 
> sourcecode which had various security issues since the release of gpdf 2.10 in 
> 2007.
> 
> Do I get an ack on the removal of it?

Sounds OK to me, so long as you also remove it from the GPE image
recipes at the same time.  I guess anybody who wants gpdf functionality
nowadays is probably using evince.

p.






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