Re: Xpm, VC++, etc.

On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 20:37:32 MST, Ben Wing said: Gaak. ;) Every time a problem is found in some package or other, we get to play "who linked their own frikking copy in" for everything on the system. zlib was stable for a long time too - and when a hole was found in that, everybody and their brother had to upgrade because they were carrying their own zlib along rather than using a shared lib... And everybody who drags their own libtiff along is having a bad day right now.... If we feel a need to drag our own Xpm along, at *least* make configure prefer the system version and/or require a --enable-own-xpm-libs flag of some sort.