Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2024-02-12 Thread Lee Howard via Tiff
On 2/10/24 11:11 AM, Greg Troxel via Tiff wrote: OK, but it seems that "hylafax.org" is not maintained. Does ~everybody think that hylafax.org is no longer relevant to anything? The Debian (and therefore Ubutnu) HylaFAX package maintainer is still using it, for whatever reason.  Of course,

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2024-02-10 Thread Bob Friesenhahn via Tiff
On Sat, 10 Feb 2024, Greg Troxel via Tiff wrote: and the change in project libtiff-> 4.6.0 is fatal for the tiff tools used in HylaFAX+. OK, but it seems that "hylafax.org" is not maintained. Does ~everybody think that hylafax.org is no longer relevant to anything? Is "HylaFAX+" a

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2024-02-10 Thread Greg Troxel via Tiff
Holger Bruenjes via Tiff writes: > Hello > > Am 10/02/2024 um 15.10 schrieb Greg Troxel via Tiff: >> Greg Troxel writes (in *September 2023*): >> >>> I am really unclear on whether there will be fallout from tools removal. >>> Again not a complaint; I just don't like surprises. My expectation

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2024-02-10 Thread Bob Friesenhahn via Tiff
On Sat, 10 Feb 2024, Greg Troxel via Tiff wrote: I am inclined to take the position: hylafax is unmaintained and it's just aging out of working. While that's unfortunate, it needs to be fixed upstream and it's not reasonable to expect packaging systems to work around problems in software

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2024-02-10 Thread Holger Bruenjes via Tiff
Hello Am 10/02/2024 um 15.10 schrieb Greg Troxel via Tiff: Greg Troxel writes (in *September 2023*): I am really unclear on whether there will be fallout from tools removal. Again not a complaint; I just don't like surprises. My expectation is very little to maybe none, and that if so it

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2024-02-10 Thread Greg Troxel via Tiff
Greg Troxel writes (in *September 2023*): > I am really unclear on whether there will be fallout from tools removal. > Again not a complaint; I just don't like surprises. My expectation is > very little to maybe none, and that if so it will be run time not > build/install/package time. So if

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2023-09-14 Thread William Bader
> William – are you (and others) still working with a PS-based workflow? Why > not move to something more modern (aka PDF)? I have a print publishing system that is a few million lines of code with a composition engine with comments that go back to 1982. It does all of the work in eps, and

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2023-09-14 Thread miguel medalha
> > I am really unclear on whether there will be fallout from tools removal. > I have scripts that use tiff2ps. ImageMagick can convert tiffs to ps, but some versions of ImageMagick shift or scale the image. tiff2ps works. > I think that with a ps-based workflow, tiff2ps is the best tools to

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2023-09-14 Thread miguel medalha
>> William - are you (and others) still working with a PS-based workflow? Why not move ot something more modern (aka PDF)? I may even agree with that somewhat, but tiff2pdf was also deprecated. And don't point me to ImageMagick and such like, it's not the same thing, some of the

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2023-09-14 Thread Leonard Rosenthol via Tiff
reg Troxel Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 3:26 PM To: Even Rouault Cc: tiff@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released Even Rouault writes: > I've promoted rc2 as the final 4.6.0 release. Thanks for all your efforts on tiff. > Read about this release a

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2023-09-13 Thread William Bader
iff@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released Even Rouault writes: > I've promoted rc2 as the final 4.6.0 release. Thanks for all your efforts on tiff. > Read about this release at > https://libtiff.gitlab.io/libtiff/releases/v4.6.0.html > > Pay attention to the

Re: [Tiff] libtiff 4.6.0 is released

2023-09-13 Thread Greg Troxel
Even Rouault writes: > I've promoted rc2 as the final 4.6.0 release. Thanks for all your efforts on tiff. > Read about this release at > https://libtiff.gitlab.io/libtiff/releases/v4.6.0.html > > Pay attention to the following warning: > > This version removes a big number of utilities