Wishlist addition

Gianluca Sforna giallu at gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 08:16:01 UTC 2007


On 1/30/07, Stephanos Manos <stefmanos at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gianluca Sforna wrote:
> > I just added a new wishlist item on
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/WishList):
> >
> > Referencer - an organiser and bibliography manager for Gnome
> >
> >
> Does not build under FC5, FC6, devel
>
> the author states in the README file
> NOTE TO FEDORA USERS: Unfortunately the poppler development packages in
> the default yum repositories are incomplete -- to build Referencer it is
> necessary to separately download poppler source packages, and edit the
> Referencer Makefile to find this directory.  Note that the binary
> library itself is fine on Fedora, it's just the headers that are
> problematic, so once it is built it can be distributed without problems.
>
>
> but for the devel package of poppler to have the needed headers is to be
> build with --enable-xpdf-headers  ( Install unsupported xpdf headers. )
>
> so either poppler is build with the above parameter or the program's
> author fixes the problem.
>

Thanks for trying, and for reporting the problem... :(

If the poppler maintainer is around, is there any easy workaround
(other than the obvious, use  -enable-xpdf-headers in the fedora
package...) ?




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