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Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 15:39:39 +0200
To: Edin Kadribasic <edink@emini.dk>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] ext/gd, cleanup, iirc
From: pierre@dotgeek.org (Pierre-Alain Joye)

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 15:36:55 +0200
Edin Kadribasic <edink@emini.dk> wrote:


> I say we do not have to require the latest and the greatest libs.
> Just require the latest known working.
> 
> I'm using freetype-2.0.9 and libpng-1.0.14 and see no reason why
> we should artificially increase the requirements.

For libpng there is a security reason. For freetype there is a
quality reason.

As argument, we are talking about versions that will be required
_when_ php 6.0 will get out. Meaning they will not be the latest
and greates versions.

Regards,

--Pierre