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[Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>]

I wonder why do we even keep potrace in the source tree. It is available
in mingw, brew and major Linux distributions, so it does not need to be
build manually.

Regards,
Orson

On 11/27/2017 03:58 AM, Simon Wells wrote:
> Ummmm I *think* its jp who does the potrace stuff but there has been another security update for pot race, while I realise we are in a freeze I think that security updates should probably be included.
> 
> "This release consists of bugfixes and minor portability improvements. Some potential buffer overflows and arithmetic overflows were fixed, including CVE-2017-12067. A bug triggered by very large bitmaps has been fixed. A new configuration option --enable-local-getopt was added. Thanks to Agostino Sarubbo, Daniel Macks, and Michael Voříšek for reporting bugs and suggesting improvements.”
> 
> Simon

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