On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 4:43 PM Michael Orlitzky <mich...@orlitzky.com> wrote: > > On 5/13/19 10:04 AM, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > > We should get an spkg-configure.m4 for libgd, it's really silly to > > build it everywhere... > > (I guess that's what Michael is working on :-)) > > > > I looked at libgd and saw that we have in-progress tickets for its other > two dependencies, freetype and libpng, but not for iconv. So I began > looking at iconv, which is going to be a pain in the ass, because there > are a few different implementations that need to be detected in > different ways. For example, we probably have to reproduce all of R's > iconv feature detection to ensure that we get a satisfactory copy. > > As a lazy person, that immediately lead me to ask the question: could I > just... ignore iconv... and work on libgd anyway? The iconv detection in > libgd is automagic, so we would have to force-disable the iconv support > somehow, but I don't think libgd would be any worse for it.
I certainly would try just going for a iconv-less system libgd support and see if it works. Libgd is only used in sagelib... > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/164f81c6-87e3-67c9-1d3a-b3b146b5da11%40orlitzky.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/CAAWYfq27F-z6GTzP%2B%3DTqS%3Dk0JTYrTJjtzHHqXFvW2kG3notNpw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
