Deprecated components

Adam Jackson ajax at nwnk.net
Mon May 23 11:07:42 PDT 2005


On Monday 23 May 2005 13:48, Sergio Monteiro Basto wrote:
> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> > Since we've come to consensus on DPS, I stuck a note on its impending
> > demise in the Release Notes for the next release, so there's no argument
> > over us not making our intentions clear.
> >
> > I created a new section to list all deprecated and/or to-be-removed
> > components, but so far DPS is the only one there.   What else should
> > be listed?
>
> rpm -q ImageMagick -R | grep -i dps
> libdps.so.1
> libdpstk.so.1
> So in fact on my Linux Fedora Core 3, I need DPS to install ImageMagick.

~/tarballs/ImageMagick-6.2.2 % ./configure --help | grep dps
  --without-dps           disable Display Postscript support

FC (and everybody else) needs to add this flag to their RPM if they want FC3 
packages to work against 6.9/7.0.

- ajax
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