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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] GD Lib for PHP?
From: pierre.php@gmail.com (Pierre Joye)

hi,

On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 7:16 PM, sean finney <seanius@seanius.net> wrote:


> Furthermore AIUI it's semi-moot in the latest debian/ubuntu packages as
> Pierre has added some form of compat layer (not sure why that was done
> as opposed to the below, but... *shrug*...).

We discussed that and the reasons have been discussed to death. I
added this compatibility layer so both distros like Debian and we will
be happy and have a solution to what we need.

> You know, given that libgd is being maintained by php developers (both
> the bundled version and non-bundled version), you could also just make
> sure that the "official" libgd has all those php-customized changes in
> it, and then this would never have been a problem in the first place. =A0=
I
> mean, why fork a library that you're already maintaining?

I did not maintain all its lifetime and not by the time we forked it.
I took over the original later. And yes, the long term plan is a full
sync.

All that being said, the initial question has been answered. Problem solved=
 :)

Cheers,
--=20
Pierre

@pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org