From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: joakim@verona.se Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Image formats support Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 15:34:25 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1489847692 10999 195.159.176.226 (18 Mar 2017 14:34:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2017 14:34:52 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Emacs developers To: Fabrice Popineau Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 18 15:34:45 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cpFRH-0001P9-PR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 15:34:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53559 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cpFRM-0004Lr-7h for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 10:34:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53911) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cpFRG-0004Lh-2B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 10:34:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cpFRC-0000pG-3C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 10:34:38 -0400 Original-Received: from gate.verona.se ([82.115.149.64]:34238) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cpFRB-0000oo-Sl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 10:34:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mta.verona.se (h-223-63.a149.priv.bahnhof.se [81.170.223.63]) by gate.verona.se (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8258A580059; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 15:34:31 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mta.verona.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55F03500C84; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 14:34:31 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at verona.se Original-Received: from mta.verona.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (exodia.verona.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id sPbDAH98g08x; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 15:34:26 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from exodia.verona.se (www.verona.se [192.168.200.15]) by mta.verona.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id C444F500C54; Sat, 18 Mar 2017 15:34:25 +0100 (CET) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.1 mta.verona.se C444F500C54 Authentication-Results: mta.verona.se; dmarc=none header.from=verona.se Authentication-Results: mta.verona.se; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=joakim@verona.se In-Reply-To: (Fabrice Popineau's message of "Sat, 18 Mar 2017 14:38:01 +0100") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 82.115.149.64 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:213121 Archived-At: Fabrice Popineau writes: > Maybe a stupid question but if emacs is compiled with ImageMagick support, > what is the point in asking JPEG, PNG, etc support at the same time from independent libraries ? > Shouldn't configure made those options to be exclusive ? > > Also what is (are) the drawback(s) of ImageMagick support vs the other libraries ? As I remember it I was a bit unsure if Imagemagick was as good as the other libraries. So I wanted to support both sets of libraries, to keep the options open. But that was a number of years ago, so things have surely changed. > > Fabrice > -- Joakim Verona joakim@verona.se