maintainer-feedback requested: [Bug 245093] graphics/poppler: update to 0.86.1 broke opening PDFs with links

Fri Mar 27 06:55:44 UTC 2020

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Bug 245093: graphics/poppler: update to 0.86.1 broke opening PDFs with links
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=245093

--- Description ---
I am testing with Evince 3.28.5_12, and unable to open following PDF:

   https://hott.github.io/book/nightly/hott-a4-1246-g494c5db.pdf

Evince crashes with:

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Reading symbols from /usr/local/bin/evince...
(gdb) run /tmp/hott-a4-1246-g494c5db.pdf
Starting program: /usr/local/bin/evince /tmp/hott-a4-1246-g494c5db.pdf
[New LWP 100443 of process 68421]
[New LWP 100446 of process 68421]
[New LWP 101790 of process 68421]

(evince:68421): GVFS-RemoteVolumeMonitor-WARNING **: 11:44:50.132: remote
volume monitor with dbus name org.gtk.vfs.HalVolumeMonitor is not supported
[New LWP 102433 of process 68421]
[New LWP 102434 of process 68421]
[New LWP 102435 of process 68421]
[LWP 102433 of process 68421 exited]

Thread 7 received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to LWP 102435 of process 68421]
0x0000000808657e18 in build_goto_dest (document=0x8083c4280 [PopplerDocument],
action=0x806b5a4c0, link=0x0) at poppler-action.cc:348
348	poppler-action.cc: No such file or directory.
(gdb) bt full
#0  0x0000000808657e18 in build_goto_dest(_PopplerDocument*, _PopplerAction*,
LinkGoTo const*)
    (document=0x8083c4280 [PopplerDocument], action=0x806b5a4c0, link=0x0) at
poppler-action.cc:348
	link_dest = 0x7fffdf5f8bc0
	named_dest = 0x80181ca4b <g_strdup+75>
#1  0x000000080865792a in _poppler_action_new(_PopplerDocument*, LinkAction
const*, char const*)
    (document=0x8083c4280 [PopplerDocument], link=0x80a149f00,
title=0x80a177dc0 "Preface") at poppler-action.cc:630
	action = 0x806b5a4c0
#2  0x000000080865fd4a in poppler_index_iter_get_action(PopplerIndexIter*)
(iter=0x806b3cda0) at poppler-document.cc:2662
	item = 0x80695e780
	link_action = 0x80a149f00
	action = 0x0
	title = 0x80a177dc0 "Preface"
#3  0x0000000808611a9a in build_tree(_PdfDocument*, _GtkTreeModel*,
_GtkTreeIter*, _PopplerIndexIter*)
    (pdf_document=0x8071ef6f0 [PdfDocument], model=0x8083ff890, parent=0x0,
iter=0x806b3cda0) at ev-poppler.cc:1463
	tree_iter = {stamp = 138410128, user_data = 0x3000000028, user_data2 =
0x7fffdf5f8e50, user_data3 = 0x7fffdf5f8d40}
	action = 0x8083c4280
	link = 0x0
	expand = 8
	child = 0x8083c4280
	title_markup = 0x7fffdf5f8e00 ""
#4  0x0000000808611790 in pdf_document_links_get_links_model(_EvDocumentLinks*)
(document_links=0x8071ef6f0) at ev-poppler.cc:1516
	pdf_document = 0x8071ef6f0 [PdfDocument]
	model = 0x8083ff890
	iter = 0x806b3cda0
#5  0x00000008002f5a4a in ev_document_links_get_links_model
(document_links=0x8071ef6f0) at ev-document-links.c:58
	iface = 0x8083e2580
	retval = 0x206
#6  0x00000008003475d2 in ev_job_links_run (job=0x80707b0f0 [EvJobLinks]) at
ev-jobs.c:389
	job_links = 0x80707b0f0 [EvJobLinks]
#7  0x0000000800345b03 in ev_job_run (job=0x80707b0f0 [EvJobLinks]) at
ev-jobs.c:216
	class = 0x8068d3060
#8  0x000000080034abaf in ev_job_thread (job=0x80707b0f0 [EvJobLinks]) at
ev-job-scheduler.c:184
	result = 0
#9  0x000000080034aad8 in ev_job_thread_proxy (data=0x0) at
ev-job-scheduler.c:217
	job = 0x80a147080
#10 0x000000080182b6ed in g_thread_proxy (data=0x807f52e80) at gthread.c:784
	thread = 0x807f52e80
#11 0x0000000801435736 in thread_start (curthread=0x808246900) at
/usr/src/lib/libthr/thread/thr_create.c:292
	set = {__bits = {0, 0, 0, 0}}
#12 0x0000000000000000 in  ()

I am running FreeBSD 12.1-RELEASE-p2 (amd64) with following packages installed:

evince-3.28.5_12
poppler-0.86.1
poppler-data-0.4.9_2
poppler-glib-0.86.1_1

Complete output attached in pkg.txt file.

After reverting to poppler{,-glib}-0.85.0, it works fine now.

Thanks!