libjpeg8c vs libjpeg-turbo with libjpeg8 compat on

Colin Watson cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Fri Oct 28 18:21:04 UTC 2011


On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:05:38PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote:
> On 27 October 2011 12:38, Matthias Klose <doko at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >  - A test rebuild for packages build-depending on libjpeg*-dev.
> >   Not sure if this will catch all issues, but it's a start.
> >   That should give an estimate for sourceful and sourceless
> >   changes needed, and for which packages you'll have to
> >   maintain a delta compared to Debian.
> 
> Since libjpeg-turbo is API/ABI compatible, it would not even require a
> rebuild.

Only if it's packaged such that the libjpeg-turbo source package builds
a libjpeg8 binary package.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]



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