xfig-doc package 3.2.5 contains outdated documentation (it is for xfig version 3.2.4)

Bug #374551 reported by Ernst Kloppenburg
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xfig (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: xfig

the jaunty xfig-doc package, Version 3.2.5 contains the pdf documentation referring to xfig 3.2.4, which is quite outdated

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: xfig-doc 1:3.2.5-rel-3ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=de_DE:de:en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xfig
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686

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Ernst Kloppenburg (ernst-kloppenburg) wrote :

the lucid package of xfig still contains the 3.2.4 pdf manual in
/usr/share/doc/xfig/xfig_ref_en.pdf

Revision history for this message
Roland Rosenfeld (roland) wrote :

You are right, there currently is no automatism to build xfig_ref_en.pdf from the HTML documentation. This is done manually by upstream maintainer and not on every documentation change.

Changed in xfig (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Roland Rosenfeld (roland) wrote :

This was fixed in 1:3.2.8-2 which is available in jammy and kinetic

Changed in xfig (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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