https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=151614
--- Comment #104 from reini <rrumberger web de> 2010-05-21 21:33:29 --- (In reply to comment #103) > (In reply to comment #101) > > I have seen those arguments too, but ... > > > > > 1. libpoppler was created with the intention of a readonly library > > > therefore it > > > does not support writing back to the pdf stream. > > > > *input* library has nothing to do with *output* library. "Print to PDF" > > works > > for many years already, so "copy to PDF and add annotations" might be an > > easy > > enough task to do, even if it was outside poppler. (The separation might > > even > > be positive.) > No, it is not. Why not? Dividing jobs among several programs/libraries to create more complex functionality is quite common in Unix environments and for good reasons. > > > 2. The okular developers are satisfied enough with the situation as it is > > > today. As they do it in their spare time they do not want to spend too > > > much > > > time on this. > > > > Spare time service does not imply unprofessional or lousy although the > > current > > status quo does seem that way. It would be at least nice to see some > > priority > > list of the bugs to know how far in the queue we are. > So show us the code. What's that got to do with anything? > > Besides that I think there *are* paid people who contribute to okular and > > KDE > > in general. > Thanks. This is exactly the kind of poison which made two developers > (including > a maintainer) to leave the project. If this is your contribution to the > discussion (where you missed some point to say the least) please refrain from > doing it again. What crept up *your* pants? Why do you even bother to post, when you have nothing useful to contribute? This is exactly the kind of poison... (well, I guess you know the rest) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.kde.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. _______________________________________________ Okular-devel mailing list Okular-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/okular-devel
