>>>>> "Christoph" == Christoph Baumann <chris@fsphys.zbt.uni-heidelberg.de> writes:
> I know this has been discussed before, but I weren't
> concerned and didn't listen, sorry. Just now I submitted an
> ITP for a package which contains a GIF file in it's
> docu. Should I try to convert it into e.g. JPEG?
You can very easily convert it with "convert" in the imagemagik
package: convert x.gif x.jpg.