Re: Bug#602034: jpeg8 vs jpeg-turbo
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 12:29:27PM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On 25/04/13 20:39, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
> > It boils down to "jpeg6-2 is the only important thing. Forget about
> > jpeg8 and jpeg9, which bring incompatible changes".
>
> There are other features in newer libjpeg that packages do need, even
> when not using exotic JPEG-like formats. For instance, ioquake3 uses the
> jpeg_mem_src() (ability to load JPEGs from a memory buffer, not just
> from a file on disk) and previously carried it as a local patch to its
> embeddded copy of IJG jpeg6b. (It now embeds IJG jpeg8c instead, and is
> built against the system libjpeg8-dev in Debian.)
>
> I believe that means that ioquake3 can be built unpatched against either
> IJG libjpeg8 or a sufficiently new libjpeg-turbo, but not against IJG
^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> libjpeg6b (although if there was libjpeg6b2 release with jpeg_mem_src(),
> I think that'd also work).
If it works with libjpeg-turbo, what's the problem?
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