Subject: [bug#34198] [PATCH 1/2] gnu: poppler-qt4: Enable qt4 frontend.

From: Marius Bakke <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 22:59:02 +0100

Danny Milosavljevic <[email-masked]> writes:

> * gnu/packages/pdf.scm (poppler-qt4)[version]: Downgrade to 0.61.1.
> [source]: Apply CVE patch.
> ---
>  gnu/packages/pdf.scm | 10 ++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/pdf.scm b/gnu/packages/pdf.scm
> index 96c0f9e3a..956e25c6d 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/pdf.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/pdf.scm
> @@ -174,6 +174,16 @@ When present, Poppler is able to correctly render CJK and Cyrillic text.")
>  (define-public poppler-qt4
>    (package/inherit poppler
>     (name "poppler-qt4")
> +   (version "0.61.1")
> +   (source (origin

Since this adds a completely different source I think package/inherit is
inappropriate, because we no longer want Poppler grafts applying here.

That said, I would rather we abandoned this package, since Qt4 is
unmaintained for a really long time now.