[MacPorts] #17540: poppler conflicts with xpdf

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#17540: poppler conflicts with xpdf
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 Reporter:  gale@…          |       Owner:  ricci@…           
     Type:  defect          |      Status:  assigned          
 Priority:  Normal          |   Milestone:  Port Bugs         
Component:  ports           |     Version:  1.6.0             
 Keywords:  conflict        |        Port:  poppler xpdf      
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Changes (by ricci@…):

  * status:  new => assigned


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:10 gale@…]:
 > Replying to [comment:9 jeremyhu@…]:
 > > Fine.  I'll just leave it "broken" for ricci to fix.  This isn't my
 mess.
 >
 > Well, I'm lobbying for a different fix because I think it is the right
 > fix, but don't let me get in the way of progress. :)
 >
 > Your fix - if you provide variants in both xpdf and poppler and
 > set some consistent defaults - does solve the immediate problem
 > of the conflict, as you point out. If you think it would take a long
 > time to get (what I believe is) the proper fix, then perhaps you should
 > apply your simple hack now. We could leave this bug open - or close
 > this one and open a new clean bug with a clear summary of where we
 > are and where we need to go, based on our discussion above.
 >
 > otoh if ricci could do the proper fix now, that would make me
 > the happiest.


         I'll have a look at the "mess" as soon as I can, might be a few
 more days before I can get to it.

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