status of `pdftk' package

[j. van den hoff]

On Fri, 23 Sep 2016 16:06:16 +0200, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org>  
wrote:

> On Sep 23, 2016, at 08:51, j. van den hoff <veedeehjay at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> installation and upgrading of the pdftk package fails (and does so for  
>> some time) issuing:
>>
>> "pdftk currently does not build on OS X 10.11 or greater"
>>
>> any chance to see pdftk working again any time soon? or is it an  
>> upstream problem?
>>
>>
>
> See https://trac.macports.org/ticket/48528#comment:36
>
> If this is going to ever work again, somebody needs to make the java  
> compiler in the latest gcc work again.

and this (by implication) is unlikely to happen?

if somebody on this list cares: a web-search just yielded a reference to  
`qpdf` providing features similar to `pdftk`. `qpdf` is in macports and  
installs just fine...

thx,

joerg

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