[Bf-committers] libtiff, png not loading.

[Campbell Barton]

With the recent libtiff addition- updated my makefiles and scons 
scripts. (10min ago)
and png images wont load. no errors, but opening or replacing with a PNG 
image just does nothing (as if cancel was pressed)
- Cam


Jean-Luc Peurière wrote:
>
> Le 23 nov. 05 à 14:47, Kent Mein a écrit :
>
>> I'm not trying to defend myself here.  I could have/should have at
>>
>> least tried to get scons working with it.
>>
>>
>> I was not however aware there was one official build system.  
>>
>> I thought we were supporting multiple build systems.  
>>
>>
>> I may be a bit unconservative in what I think should be committed to 
>> cvs...
>>
>> But, I think its unreasonable to expect code that adds new dependencies,
>>
>> to build out of the box right away on every platform, the way things are
>>
>> setup currently.  
>>
>> I also think its unreasonable to expect developers to make sure it 
>> builds 
>>
>> on every build system.  The reason I bring this up is, the section of
>>
>> code I'm in charge of is very prone to this issue, and I'm sure this 
>> will
>>
>> come up again once I have the new makefiles finished.  (It's a bigger
>>
>> project and I'm putting a lot more effort into makeing sure things are
>>
>> as close to working on all systems as possible.)
>>
>
> Not accusing you either. it is just that this commit came up a bit of 
> the blue,
> i dont remember this having been discussed in the previous meetings.
>
> Afaik, we have 2 official builds systems (makefiles & scons) and imho 
> at least
> those should work on the committer platform (at least created if not 
> tested).
> Then, platform managers can take care of adapting to their needs. 
> Other build 
> systems are provided as convenience only and their maintener will update.
>
> For the rest, we are near release, and the package point is of interest. 
> As the Os X manager, i find this commit indeed useful for unices, but 
> fear the number of support requests this will introduce on Os X and/or
> windows if we leave it in this state.
>
> ffmpeg was delayed to 2.41 partly for the same reason, useful for unices,
> but status problematic for others
>
>
> lukep
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