Re: Bundled GD library

From: Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:29:01 +0000
Subject: Re: Bundled GD library
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Pierre Joye wrote: > Hi, > > On Jun 29, 2015 3:34 AM, "Christoph Becker" <cmbecker69@gmx.de> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> I've just learned from ext/gd/libgd/README that the bundled GD library >> is actually a fork of libgd, which was quite a surprise to me as I >> thought gd is handled similar to pcre and sqlite3. > > It is somehow similar as it was an actual fork before we took over the > upstream version. > > Due to own BC reasons we cannot be fully synced with upstream at this stage > but a large part of the library is. Ah, I see. Thanks for the explanation. :) >> Anyhow, I wonder how to deal with bug reports for PHP's gd extension, if >> they point to a common bug in libgd. Shall I make PRs against php-src >> *and* report the issue to libgd? > > Either way. If you can do both it will be fantastic. But as the same > persons maintain both sides, we do our best to keep them synced :) Okay, so I'll do both. :) -- Christoph M. Becker

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