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Date:      Wed, 13 Nov 1996 22:22:14 -0800
From:      "Paul Traina" <pst@shockwave.com>
To:        "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@FreeBSD.org>, <ports@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        <hylafax@FreeBSD.org>, <matt@bdd.net>
Subject:   Re: tiff-3.4
Message-ID:  <199611140647.WAA17205@weychopee.shockwave.com>

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One comment -- the two libraries are INCOMPATIBLE with each other.
That is, the include files do not work.  I think a fair bit of work needs
to be done to fix this. :-(


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> From: Julian H. Stacey <jhs@FreeBSD.org>
> To: ports@FreeBSD.org
> Cc: hylafax@FreeBSD.org; matt@bdd.net
> Subject: tiff-3.4
> Date: Wednesday, November 13, 1996 4:49 PM
> 
> Would ports master & others agree to allowing FreeBSD to acquire a
> ports/graphics/tiff3.4 to supplement the existing graphics/tiff/  ?
> 
> - The new Hylafax port will (I recall) need libtiff3.4
> - As maintainer of the Hylafax port, I'm getting a number of `when do we 
>   upgrade' enquiries, that are dependent on 3 4.
> - graphics/tiff is still PKGNAME=        tiff-3.3
> - I think some other ports will still need 3.3 so taking graphics/tiff
>   to 3.4 would be a problematic move ....
> 
> I recall someone offering to provide a libtiff3.4, & think they may even
> uploaded it somewhere ? (incoming / send-pr / ? )
> If anyone has a standard libtiff3.4 port wrapper available, please 
> contact me or list hylafax@freebsd.org, Thanks
> 
> PS Please confine the thread to libtiff as I've dual posted to 
>   { ports@ & hylafax@ } freebsd.org	 Thanks.
> 
> Julian
> ---
> Julian H. Stacey	jhs@freebsd.org		http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/



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