Armin K. wrote: > Back in summer, I asked about libjpeg-turbo and if it should be added in > the book. > > libjpeg-turbo is a fork of the original IJG libjpeg that uses SIMD to > accelerate many things such as encoding and decoding of jpeg images. > > It is fully compatible with current libjpeg (v8) and old libjpeg (v6) > and it implements some of it's own API as well in a seperate library. > > Some distros have already migrated from IJG libjpeg to libjpeg-turbo. > > Now, on to topic. > > When using --with-system-libjpeg in Firefox 18.0 configure process, it > fails and prints out the following: > > checking for jpeg_destroy_compress in -ljpeg... yes > configure: error: Insufficient JPEG library version for --with-system-jpeg > *** Fix above errors and then restart with "make -f > client.mk build" > > config.log has the following: > > configure: In function 'main': > configure:15475:23: error: #error "libjpeg-turbo JCS_EXTENSIONS required" > > The question is: > > Should we keep IJG libjpeg and remove --with-system-libjpeg from Firefox > build instructions or should we replace IJG libjpeg with libjpeg-turbo?
I really can't comment on the particulars. I've not had time to do much BLFS work lately. I'd say to do what makes sense to you. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
