[gccsdk] libpng12-0 patch

Chris Gransden chrisg at care4free.net
Tue Jun 15 10:42:54 PDT 2010


In article <SNT136-ds8F8783CC99852C16CA355F0DD0 at phx.gbl>,
   Alan Buckley <alan_baa at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I notice the libpng12-0 has had a patch to png.h added to
> get it to compile.

> I believe that what should have happened is that instead
> of this patch, the updated apng patch should have been
> used. I've tried this on my machine and it allows the
> png library to build.

> Is it OK for me to remove the png.h patch and old apng
> patch and add the new apng patch? Or is there a problem
> with this approach that required the png.h patch?

> The apng patches are matched to the version of the png
> library, which is why I believe the build failed.

That patch was my fault. As you say the patch was just to get it to
compile. So go for it with the correct way to patch it.

Chris.



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