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[PATCH] gnu: cairo: Add patch to fix regression when writing PDFs with fonts

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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Remco van 't Veer <remco <at> remworks.net>
Cc: 76922 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Vivien Kraus <vivien <at> planete-kraus.eu>,
 Liliana Marie Prikler <liliana.prikler <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [bug#76922] [PATCH v2] gnu: cairo: Add patch to fix regression
 when writing PDFs with fonts
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 09:28:56 +0900

Hi,

Remco van 't Veer <remco <at> remworks.net> writes:

> Applied patch fixes out of memory errors when writing PDFs with fonts
> in xournalpp and others.  See also:
>
>   https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/cairo/cairo/-/issues/870
>
> * gnu/local.mk: Register patch.
> * gnu/packages/gtk.scm (cairo): Add patch.
> * gnu/packages/patches/cairo-cff-dont-fail-if-no-local-subs: Add patch.

I've hit that bug too, it's an annoying one!  Thanks for looking into
it.  Your patch is fine, but I think we could also graft directly to
1.18.4 since it's a patch version bump and should be compatible with the
1.18.2 we have, per semver.

Reviewed-by: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

--
Thanks,
Maxim

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