Re: RFU pngcrush 1.7.24 -- Optimize PNG image files

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Feb  1 12:02, Jari Aalto wrote:
> 2012-01-30 12:00 Corinna Vinschen:
> | On Jan 29 15:35, Jari Aalto wrote:
> | >
> | > New upstream release:
> | >
> | > wget --recursive --no-host-directories --cut-dirs=3 \
> | >     http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/pngcrush/pngcrush-1.7.24.20120129+git33373b7-1-src.tar.bz2 \
> | >     http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/pngcrush/pngcrush-1.7.24.20120129+git33373b7-1.tar.bz2 \
> | >     http://cante.net/~jaalto/tmp/cygwin/pngcrush/setup.hint
> |
> | Is that really right?  The old pngcrush was 68K and linked against
> | libpng12 and zlib, while the new one is 435K and not linked against
> | anything.  Do you really want static linking? pngcrush won't see
> | any security update to libpng or zlib without rebuilding.  I don't
> | think that's the right thing to do.
> 
> The latest release does not compile againt png14 that is in Cygwin.
> 
> Due to linking problems in various platforms the upstream seems to have
> decided to embed new zlib (1.2.5) and libpng (1.5.7) with the code and make
> program static.

Ok.  Uploaded.


Thanks,
Corinna

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