From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: No support for ImageMagick 7 in emacs-26
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 18:26:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83efb9jf7x.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <w6gzhtxd0kv.fsf@kph.uni-mainz.de> (message from Ulrich Mueller on Sun, 25 Nov 2018 09:26:56 +0100)
> From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
> Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 09:26:56 +0100
>
> Given that ImageMagick 7 was released in April 2016, wouldn't it make
> sense to support that version in the upcoming Emacs 26.2?
>
> AFAICS, commits 5729486951, bf1b147b55, 42ed35c68b, and 3cc42bb600 would
> have to be backported for that, which doesn't seem too intrusive.
>
> (In fact, Gentoo has a consolidated patch for 26.1:
> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/emacs-patches.git/tree/emacs/26.1/02_all_imagemagick-7.patch)
It doesn't seem entirely trivial to me. ImageMagick caused quitea few
problems to Emacs, so at this point I can only accept patches to
support v7 on the release branch if the code used by v6.x is
completely unchanged.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-25 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-25 8:26 No support for ImageMagick 7 in emacs-26 Ulrich Mueller
2018-11-25 16:26 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-11-26 7:38 ` Ulrich Mueller
2018-11-26 17:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-26 22:00 ` Ulrich Mueller
2018-11-26 22:07 ` Andreas Schwab
2018-11-27 5:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-27 1:38 ` Paul Eggert
2018-11-27 6:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-11-27 16:35 ` Paul Eggert
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