Re: compiling ImageMagick on NetBSD 5

[Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost>]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 11:00:51AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost> writes:
> 
> > I'm now giving up, and attaching a patch to make OpenEXR support optional.
> >
> > Question: leave it on by default, as that is what is currently the case,
> > or switch it off, magically fix the netbsd 5 builds?
> > (Patch does the former)
> 
> I would say
> 
>   definitely add the option (not controversial)
> 
>   let's make the option default off (and therefore PKGREVISION++)
> 
> 
> If openexr gets in a state where it builds ~everywhere that imagemagick
> does, we can flip the default back.
> 
> My impression is that very few uses of imagemagick use openexr.

That is my impression too...

> We could also make the default different per platform.  But I would tend
> to just turn it off.

Done!

Cheers,

Patrick