[Pkg-gmagick-im-team] Bug#817842: Bug#817842: imagemagick & imagemagick-6.q16 packages have the same binary

roucaries bastien roucaries.bastien+debian at gmail.com
Fri Mar 11 16:28:39 UTC 2016


On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 11:25 PM, Vincent Fourmond <fourmond at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Hello,
>
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 10:58 PM, Ross Gammon <rossgammon at mail.dk> wrote:
>>Whilst debugging the two desktop menu items in imagemagick (separate bug), it
>> was noticed that the two packages (imagemagick & imagemagick-6.q16) seem to
>> provide the same binary, despite the q16 package being advertised as having a
>> different quantum depth (16 v 8).
>
>   Hmmm. Is it still written somewhere that the default depth is 8 ? If
> yes, then clearly we should modify that.
>
>> Also, if offering a default quantum depth package, and one with more quantum
>> depth, would it be better to offer Q16 as the default, and Q32 as the option?
>
>   That is something we'd like to do, and it's the reason why we set up
> different packages with proper alternatives, but that's unfortunately
> not going to happen very soon.


i am returning from paternity leave and try to upload a fixed
experimental package.

After I will do a HDRI imagemagick version

Bastien
>
>   Best,
>
>       Vincent
>
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