From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: rgm@gnu.org, 14358@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14358: Option to use GraphicsMagick instead of ImageMagick
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 20:54:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnGcC93LqQKMf-Z7tf6azOOEn3iYvz8pKCE_+ff=Brcmg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1mi6lB-0002ni-5k@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> From my point of view, GraphicsMagick has better performance, half as
> many dependencies, and way fewer CVE's. Like ImageMagick, it also gives
> us "free" support for a ton of different image formats, and "free" new
> ones in the future.
>
> Could you explain the significance of the quotation marks?
It was intended as a way of saying "we get it for free" (i.e. with no
effort) but realizing that at the end of the day we will still have to
work for it.
Sorry if my way of formulating this was unclear.
> I hope it doesn't imply doubt about whether GraphicsMagick is free
> software. What is the license of GraphicsMagick?
There is no doubt that it is free software. It uses the Expat license.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-03 3:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-07 7:12 bug#14358: Option to use GraphicsMagick instead of ImageMagick Glenn Morris
2017-12-04 3:03 ` Glenn Morris
2021-10-30 16:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-11-03 3:16 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-03 3:54 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-11-05 3:52 ` Richard Stallman
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