Re: GD Lib for PHP?

hi, On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 7:16 PM, sean finney <seanius@seanius.net> wrote: > Furthermore AIUI it's semi-moot in the latest debian/ubuntu packages as > Pierre has added some form of compat layer (not sure why that was done > as opposed to the below, but... *shrug*...). We discussed that and the reasons have been discussed to death. I added this compatibility layer so both distros like Debian and we will be happy and have a solution to what we need. > You know, given that libgd is being maintained by php developers (both > the bundled version and non-bundled version), you could also just make > sure that the "official" libgd has all those php-customized changes in > it, and then this would never have been a problem in the first place.  I > mean, why fork a library that you're already maintaining? I did not maintain all its lifetime and not by the time we forked it. I took over the original later. And yes, the long term plan is a full sync. All that being said, the initial question has been answered. Problem solved :) Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org