> From: Harold L Hunt II [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 4 December 2003 5:26 AM > To: cygapps > Subject: Re: [ITP] ImageMagick > > > David, > > Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote: >> I have built ImageMagick-5.5.3 as a shared library. It worked for me >> some time in July 2003. >> >> I indended to contribute the package myself, but .... (insert usual excuses). >> I am travelling on business, but I have one of my old build script with me. >> See below. > >Thanks. Can you justify the following flags you passed: > > --disable-largefile --without-frozenpaths \ > --with-magick-plus-plus --without-perl -without-wmf > > --without-perl is required because the PerlMagick build fails. > --without-wmf is detected automatically.
I have a local copy of libwmf and didn't want to use it > --with-magick-plus-plus is detected automatically. This was around the gcc-2 / gcc-3 transition when the C++ was changing > --without-frozenpaths is a mystery to me. I don't know what it does. I think it stops hard-coded paths > Additionally, configure.ac looks for "convert": Don't recall this happening