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Re: [ITP] ImageMagick
- From: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <blytkerchan at users dot sourceforge dot net>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 14:06:09 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ITP] ImageMagick
- References: <3FCD9E84.1030106@msu.edu>
I vote for this - this has my vote :)
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:27:48AM -0500, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
> I would like to contribute and maintain ImageMagick:
>
> http://www.imagemagick.org/
>
> ImageMagick 5.5.7 is a robust collection of tools and libraries offered
> under a usage license to read, write, and manipulate an image in many
> image formats (over 89 major formats) including popular formats like
> TIFF, JPEG, PNG, PDF, PhotoCD, and GIF.
>
>
> ***Reviewer's Caveat***: ImageMagick depends on just about every library
> we have :) I have not created a list of proper dependencies in the
> setup.hint file below, nor have I done so for the Cygwin-specific
> README. This is not difficult to do, but it is time-consuming and I
> would like to get to bed; I will create this list later. Or, I would
> appreciate it very much if someone else ran 'find -name "*.exe" | xargs
> cygcheck' and created a list of required packages for me.
>
> Question for other maintainers: ImageMagick defaults to building as a
> static library... I have not yet tried to build it as a shared library;
> does anyone have an instant educated guess as to whether or not it will
> be a good idea to pursue a shared library? It would save me a lot of
> wasted effort if someone told me right now that "ImageMagick won't work
> as a shared lib on Cygwin because foo isn't a shared library" or that
> ImageMagick is known to use undefined symbols at link time. Thanks.
>
> ------------------------ cut here --------------------------------------
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> wget \
> http://msu.edu/~huntharo/cygwin/release/ImageMagick/setup.hint
>
> wget \
> http://msu.edu/~huntharo/cygwin/release/ImageMagick/ImageMagick-5.5.7-1.tar.bz2
>
> wget \
> http://msu.edu/~huntharo/cygwin/release/ImageMagick/ImageMagick-5.5.7-1-src.tar.bz2
>
> ------------------------ cut here --------------------------------------
>
> MD5 sums:
>
> f0945d9a7d8177e7242ba5c9cfda31d9 *ImageMagick-5.5.7-1-src.tar.bz2
> 38bf884a4f693c57a056472bf17ff9ea *ImageMagick-5.5.7-1.tar.bz2
> 918958230140e25b89f10489d8df6437 *setup.hint
>
>
> Harold
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