[Plplot-cvs] SF.net SVN: plplot:[10521] trunk/cmake/modules/drivers-init.cmake

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Revision: 10521
          http://plplot.svn.sourceforge.net/plplot/?rev=10521&view=rev
Author:   airwin
Date:     2009-10-11 15:52:03 +0000 (Sun, 11 Oct 2009)

Log Message:
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Retire the pbm device.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/cmake/modules/drivers-init.cmake

Modified: trunk/cmake/modules/drivers-init.cmake
===================================================================
--- trunk/cmake/modules/drivers-init.cmake	2009-10-11 15:48:14 UTC (rev 10520)
+++ trunk/cmake/modules/drivers-init.cmake	2009-10-11 15:52:03 UTC (rev 10521)
@@ -188,8 +188,10 @@
   "mem:mem:ON:M:OFF"
   "ntk:ntk:OFF:I:OFF"
   "null:null:ON:N:OFF"
-  # glibc detects double free
-  "pbm:pbm:OFF:F:OFF"
+  # The pbm device is primitive (e.g., Hershey fonts, software fills,
+  # no alpha transparency) and poorly maintained (the double free for
+  # example 2 has not been fixed).  Therefore retire this device.
+  # "pbm:pbm:OFF:F:OFF"
   "pdf:pdf:OFF:F:OFF"
   # (2007-09-01) As discussed on list, don't enable plmeta until we sort
   # out the known issues (e.g., strings, aspect ratio, and TrueType fonts).


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