Bug#1142700: transition: poppler 26.07

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 08:17:39 +0200
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On 01/08/2026 15:14, Nadzeya Hutsko wrote:
> Hello!
> 
>   > Have you tested the rdeps against the new SONAME? Do they build fine?
> If not, have you filed bugs against the rdeps?
> 
> Yes. I rebuilt all reverse dependencies against poppler 26.07.0 locally.
> Some rebuilds are fine and only need binNMUs, but most fail to build not
> because of the SONAME bump itself but because of upstream API changes in
> poppler
> 
> I have filed bugs against every failing rdep and prepared patches for
> all of them except scribus (I'm still working on it). The patches apply
> and build against the new poppler now, but I made the patches
> backward-compatible so they can be applied ahead of the transition.
> 
> Fixed already:
>    #1142555 dia
>    #1142590 popplerkit.framework
>    #1142657 gambas3
>    #1142729 openboard
> 
> Bug filed, patch attached, not yet uploaded:
>    #1142561 ipe-tools
>    #1142648 gdcm
>    #1142653 xpdf
>    #1142706 pdf2djvu
>    #1143108 inkscape

Please go ahead and bump the severity of the remaining bugs to serious.

Cheers,
Emilio