Hi Andrew, On 06/07/2010 10:05 PM, Andrew John Hughes wrote:
>From our side, I think it would be more useful to see in-tree support for building against the system libpng as we never use the in-tree version anyway. Using the system version means we are better covered for security updates and new versions of libpng don't first need to be imported into the OpenJDK tree.
There's a CR 6565114 (Allow using system copies of libjpeg, libpng and giflib for splashscreen) for this task. However we've never seen a working version of the patch.
-- best regards, Anthony