On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 12:14:23PM +0200, Rob Halff wrote: > Package: php5-gd > Version: 5.0.4-3 > Severity: wishlist
> gd seems to build with an external gd library, > php5 has it's own gd library shipped with it. > One functions that isn't available when gd is build with an external lib > is ImageRotate(); > This function is probably used a lot (I use it) and there is no real > reason to not use the gd library bundled with php I think. Yes, there is. Bundled libraries are a pain in the ass for security support. > So It would be nice if the bundeled gd lib is used instead of the > external debian one. If this is not possible try to patch it maybe so > php still knows about the ImageRotate() function. It would be nice if PHP would contribute their GD changes upstream so that this isn't an issue. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
