POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.unix : Help again! : Re: Help again! Server Time
28 Jul 2024 16:15:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Help again!  
From: Peter Toneby
Date: 5 Aug 2000 19:29:09
Message: <398CA345.493A33E1@acc.umu.se>
Warp wrote:
> 
> Mark Gordon <mtg### [at] mailbagcom> wrote:
> : Like I've been saying, 3.5 will be *much* easier. ./configure; make;
> : make install, with binaries available in .rpm and .deb
> 
>   One question:
> 
>   If libz.so and libpng.so are already installed in the system, will the
> configure program detect this so that it will not compile and statically link
> the ones that come with the povray source (thus decreasing the binary size)?

If not then I would say it's a bug in the configurescript...
I currently do this by hand, because I had problems with the standard
way, I
was getting broken pngs ;(, but now they are whole again, I just wish I
had
a mpeg_encoder that handled them, so I could use pngs instead of xpms
*shrug*

/Peter
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