Drop of the "libjpeg-turbo jpeg8 ABI" feature

[Adam Tkac]

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 12:37:56PM +0100, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> Dne 16.1.2013 17:42, Jaroslav Reznik napsal(a):
> >----- Original Message -----
> >>Hello all,
> >>
> >>after discussion with libjpeg and libjpeg-turbo upstreams I decided
> >>to drop the
> >>"jpeg8 API/ABI" feature and include only jpeg6 API/ABI.
> >Ok, I'm going to switch libjpeg-turbo-jpeg8-ABI to incomplete category,
> >thanks.
> 
> Shouldn't be the feature page just deleted? Or archived in some
> better category such as "deferred"? There is 256 (nice number ;)
> incomplete feature pages, some of them are probably abandoned as
> this one. Would be nice to do some cleanup there, to see what is
> actively worked on.
> 
> Thank you.

+1

However I don't think it should be deleted, it can be moved to category
"Dropped" or "Rejected" or something like this. Such category can be good
archive of things which shouldn't be done (and why) in case someone brings
this idea again.

Regards, Adam

> 
> >
> >Jaroslav
> >
> >>The main
> >>reason is that
> >>libjpeg upstream didn't present any valid argument for post-jpeg6
> >>changes and
> >>libjpeg-turbo is not going to port all post-jpeg6 changes. The thread
> >>with
> >>related discussion is on
> >>http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30352465
> >>
> >>I'm going to build the libjpeg-turbo pkg with jpeg6 API/ABI and then
> >>I will
> >>start with rebuilds of all dependent packages. This can probably
> >>happen during
> >>Friday.
> >>
> >>Any comments are welcome.
> >>
> >>Regards, Adam
> >>
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