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Issue #11760: explain why poppler-data is a hard dependency.

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@ -104,7 +104,12 @@ help in that regard:
It is hosted at: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gexiv2
9. libpng, libjpeg, libtiff, librsvg and lcms are hard dependencies
that can not be disabled.
that can not be disabled. poppler is also a hard dependency because
PDF is too common nowadays for it to be an option (at least for
import); and poppler-data (CJK and Cyrillic support in PDF) is also
required because no languages should be considered "second class
citizen". If we support PDF, let's support it properly, i.e.
exhaustively.
There might be some issues with librsvg, based on the fact newer
versions are in Rust which is not buildable on all platforms. Yet