that's not an ubuntu bug, the new evince requires a newer gtk, ubuntu reverted the code changes to be able to build and upstream bumped the configure requirement in their current version
** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1369049 Title: Error Compiling Evince 3.13.91 Status in “evince” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Environment: Ubuntu 14.04 --------------------------------------- root@MSI-GE60-Ubuntu-14:/home/actionmystique/Program-Files/Ubuntu/Evince/evince-3.13.91#make -j6 ... CC libevview3_la-ev-job-scheduler.lo In file included from ev-form-field-accessible.c:25:0: ev-view-private.h:234:2: error: unknown type name 'GtkGesture' GtkGesture *pan_gesture; ^ ev-view-private.h:235:2: error: unknown type name 'GtkGesture' GtkGesture *zoom_gesture; ^ In file included from ev-image-accessible.c:25:0: ev-view-private.h:234:2: error: unknown type name 'GtkGesture' GtkGesture *pan_gesture; ^ ev-view-private.h:235:2: error: unknown type name 'GtkGesture' GtkGesture *zoom_gesture; ^ make[3]: *** [libevview3_la-ev-form-field-accessible.lo] Error 1 make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make[3]: *** [libevview3_la-ev-image-accessible.lo] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/actionmystique/Program-Files/Ubuntu/Evince/evince-3.13.91/libview' make[2]: *** [all] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/actionmystique/Program-Files/Ubuntu/Evince/evince-3.13.91/libview' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/actionmystique/Program-Files/Ubuntu/Evince/evince-3.13.91' make: *** [all] Error 2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1369049/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp