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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: tchajed@mit.edu, 25967@debbugs.gnu.org, eggert@cs.ucla.edu
Subject: bug#25967: 25.1; Support for ImageMagick 7
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2017 21:10:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ucval0twme.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6a48dc20-17fc-4e4b-b793-4c37c6bcbcc5@Spark>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> I agree that would be nicer, but I don't think this minor issue, nor
> the more general one of supporting ImageMagick 7, should block the
> release of Emacs 26.1.

My motivation was that at some point ImageMagick 7 will become the
default version in GNU/Linux distributions. For example, possibly as
soon as Fedora 28, next May, ref

https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/1766

In terms of Emacs releases, this kind of change isn't far away, and
quite possibly before Emacs 27. At some point Emacs will need to support it.

Reference porting info: https://www.imagemagick.org/script/porting.php





  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-03  1:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-04 16:17 bug#25967: 25.1; Support for ImageMagick 7 Tej Chajed
2017-03-10 19:03 ` Paul Eggert
2017-07-24 16:41   ` Glenn Morris
2017-07-24 22:15     ` Paul Eggert
2017-07-25  1:25       ` Glenn Morris
2017-09-02 13:06         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-03  1:10           ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2017-12-12 16:59             ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-12 17:15               ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-12-12 17:44                 ` Glenn Morris
2018-06-01 19:17 ` bug#25967: [PATCH] Add support for ImageMagick 7 (Bug#25967) Karl Otness
2018-06-23 10:09   ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2018-06-25 21:08     ` Karl Otness
2018-08-28  2:10   ` Glenn Morris
2018-08-28 20:32     ` Karl Otness
2018-08-30 18:00       ` Glenn Morris
2018-08-30 21:53         ` Karl Otness
2018-08-29  3:21     ` Karl Otness
2018-09-03 22:57   ` Andy Moreton
2018-09-04 17:11     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-04 19:03       ` Andy Moreton
2018-09-05  2:38         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-28  2:12 ` bug#25967: 25.1; Support for ImageMagick 7 Glenn Morris

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