[csw-maintainers] Please repackage ghostcript and tiff

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Tue Mar 16 15:49:38 CET 2010


Hi James,

Am 10.03.2010 um 14:08 schrieb Roger Håkansson:
> James, could you repackage ghostscript and tiff so that they get  
> linked to libjpeg.so.7 instead of libjpeg.so.62.
>
> Currently this is holding back the release of several packages  
> (djvulibre, lcms, imagemagick) where imagemagick is the most crucial  
> one since we have a problem which relates to this specific problem.
>
> I've garified both packages (3.9.2 for tiff, but you could change  
> version number in the Makefile to 3.8.2 and it will build just as  
> easily) and you should only have to checkout and then do "gmake  
> package" to build them.

Do you have a timeframe when you will get to updating these? I now you
are reluctant to use GAR, but as they are already in there is should be
worth your effort to learn how to respin stuff.


Best regards

   -- Dago



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