[fedora-java] [Fwd: [Bug 471811] RfE: Need CNI sub package to resurrect pdftk]

Andrew Overholt overholt at redhat.com
Wed Jan 28 16:10:49 UTC 2009


Can anyone with CNI experience please help with this bug?  I have heard
of lots of people using pdftk and it would be nice if it was available
in Fedora.

Andrew

-------- Forwarded Message --------
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=471811
> 
> 
> Orcan 'oget' Ogetbil <oget.fedora at gmail.com> changed:
> 
>            What    |Removed                     |Added
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>              Status|NEW                         |CLOSED
>          Resolution|                            |WONTFIX
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Comment #9 from Orcan 'oget' Ogetbil <oget.fedora at gmail.com>  2009-01-24 21:37:32 EDT ---
> Well, nobody stepped up to patch neither itext nor pdftk to make pdftk link to
> our itext dynamically. This task is rather involved as it will require JNI
> knowledge and possibly some java fixes within pdftk which might be incompatible
> with the current version of itext and bouncycastle we have. I am no java
> programmer.
> 
> But I got several user requests at fedoraforum to package pdftk. We can do this
> at rpmfusion. If someone does the necessary work (and keeps doing it for every
> itext update), we'll drop pdftk from rpmfusion and put it back here.
> 
> Jochen, would you like to do the packaging at rpmfusion (I will review it
> there) or do you want me to do it?
> 
> Closing the bug as WONTFIX.




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