Dmitry Timoshkov <dmi...@baikal.ru> wrote: > > There's a TIFF_VERSION define that seems to have been renamed to > > TIFF_VERSION_CLASSIC in 4.0. > > > > It doesn't make sense to do the check at runtime, given we're only > > going to link to one of the versions. > > TIFF_VERSION_CLASSIC reflects the TIFF format itself, it's defined > to 42, TIFF_VERSION_BIG introduced in 4.x defined to 43. > > Unfortunately TIFFLIB_VERSION define reflects the date, not the real > version. So for instance libtiff 3.9.7 has it defined to 20120922, > 4.0.0 - 20111221, 4.0.1 - 20120218. I don't see a way to differentiate > between 3.x and 4.x at compile time.
I see that this patch is now marked as 'pending'. Are my arguments not clear enough? -- Dmitry.
