Re: status/destiny of imagemagick
El vie, 23-02-2007 a las 11:45 -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko escribió:
> Dear All,
>
> I am in the process of preparing umibozu package, which uses
> libmagick++9c2a library. Some crashes of umibozu boiled down to problems
> in imagemagick and naturally upstream author recommended to try recent
> imagemagick.
>
> At the moment imagemagick in debian is 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-0.14 (with (103
> bugs: 0, 51, 40, 12) bugs).
> Upstream release is ImageMagick-6.3.2-8.tar.gz whenever 6.2.4.6 was
> released on 09/17/2005 (ie 1.5 years ago).
>
> imagemagick seems to be not listed among wnpp packages (ie not orphaned,
> neither requiring some help) but has a list of 14 NMUs...
>
> I am wondering if there is some good cause to stay with such outdated
> imagemagick or it is simply its implicit orphaned state?
I adopted imagemagick and I preparing a new version in theses days.
luciano
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