On 16 November 2023 19:33:45 GMT, Michael Orlitzky <mich...@orlitzky.com> wrote:
>On Thu, 2023-11-16 at 06:48 -0800, Eric Gourgoulhon wrote:
>>
>> If we agree to restore jpeg support in Pillow, I have prepared a branch
>> that does this for Sage 10.2 (simply suppressing the option "jpeg=disable"):
>> https://github.com/egourgoulhon/sage/tree/pillow_jpeg
>> and I am happy to submit a PR for this.
>>
>
>That makes pillow link to libjpeg, so we'd also need to package some
>incarnation of libjpeg, make it a standard package, write the spkg-
>configure script, etc.
>
>AFAIK the "best" libjpeg is https://libjpeg-turbo.org/, but then we
>would also need to package an assembler (nasm or yasm) to build it...
let's not make libjpeg a real package.
Make it a dummy package, so that libjpeg may be advertised as something to be
installed.
IIRC the difficulty in packaging jpeg was one of yhe reasons it never made it
to a package.
>
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