OK, understandable! 21 Aug 2026 20:37:33 Antoine Jacoutot <[email protected]>:
> On August 21, 2026 9:25:43 AM GMT+02:00, Chris Billington > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Having need of a more featureful scanning/ocr program I made a port of >> gscan2pdf (https://gscan2pdf.sourceforge.net) but it seems this is a no-go >> because it uses threads, and our Perl build does not have threads enabled. >> >> Oh well. No doubt there is a good reason, as always. >> >> However, to make this draft port I had to make the following new ports: >> >> - x11/goocanvas canvas widget for GTK+ using Cairo >> >> - graphics/p5-Image-Sane Perl extension for SANE >> >> - textproc/p5-PDF-Builder creation and modification of PDF files >> >> - x11/p5-GooCanvas2 binding for GooCanvas2+ >> >> - x11/p5-Gtk3-SimpleList simple interface to Gtk3's complex MVC list widget >> >> Is there interest in merging any of these, in which case I can send to the >> list? >> >> Chris >> > > I'd rather not reimport any of old goocanvas stuff. > -- > Antoine
