Tim,
On 2005 May 20 , at 03.48, Tim Jenness wrote:
> It would be entirely possible to dump JPEG from the thirdparty
> directory
> and simply say it's a dependency that most people have. We don't really
> want to get into the game of making rpm packages for packages that
> already
> have perfectly good rpm packages.
Hear, hear. I can't recall why we build the jpeg library ourselves.
It does seem entirely reasonable for us just to require folk to install
it themselves.
Norman
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