Re: xv compilation
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 21:43, Marc Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 09:38:44PM -0700, Rodney D. Myers wrote:
> > Has anyone gotten xv-3.10a to compile successfully under debian, with
> > all patches applied?
>
> Of course.
>
> > I'm having trouble getting PNG support compiled in.
>
> Why? All the necessary patches are on the web site.
>
> > Everything compiles okay, but I cannot find where to "add" the zlib &
> > libpng path(s) to the "Makefile" to get them linked, so png support is
> > not compiled in.
>
> Why do you have to add anything? You use the patches available from the
> web site. It builds fine against either libping10-0 or libping12-0.
>
> If I were you, I'd find myself an old copy of the original Debian source
> package. It wants fixing, as the last one didn't work correctly, but it
> has more than a few patches the web site does not, some security-related.
>
> That's what I've done... I'm maintaining it locally for my own uses and
> have (a) repaired the build system, (b) patched the hell out of it
> (although I still can't get the EXIF patch I found to apply properly).
xv is also listed at apt-get.org.
Marc, maybe you could list your xv w/ apt-get.org...
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