Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 22:27:20 -0800 From: Chris Piazza <cpiazza@jaxon.net> To: Satoshi Asami <asami@cs.berkeley.edu> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PR ports/16672 Message-ID: <20000213222720.F9728@norn.ca.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <200002140612.WAA14541@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>; from asami@cs.berkeley.edu on Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 10:12:11PM -0800 References: <200002140612.WAA14541@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
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On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 10:12:11PM -0800, Satoshi Asami wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Authors of giflib are recommending switching over to libungif, which
> only creates uncompressed (i.e., not using LZW compression) GIFs to
> avoid infringing on Unisys's patent claims.
>
> What do you guys think? If this is ok I'll go change all the
> LIB_DEPENDS lines to point to libungif so we can fix things that break
> before the freeze.
Sounds okay to me. This also would close PR 16672 once giflib is removed.
-Chris
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