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On 18/04/13 02:24 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote:
> Short version:
> 
> If you see "PNG IDAT errors" like:
> 
> program: IDAT: invalid distance too far back `test1.png' @
> 
> WARNING **: Icon test1 missing: (0) Fatal error reading PNG image
> file: Decompression error in IDAT
> 
> Then you should use >=media-gfx/pngcrush-1.7.57 built with 
> USE="-system-libs" to it's using libpng 1.5.15 to correct the IDAT
> in the .png files using command:
> 
> $ pngcrush -fix -force old.png new.png
> 
> These bogus images were visible with libpng15 and earlier but now
> that improved code was committed these bogus files stopped showing
> as a side-effect. If I understood correct this is not going to be
> fixed in the library itself. Caused by slightly bad combination of
> libpng and zlib and some tool.
> 
> Long version:
> 
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/466190 
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=698286 + the ML links
> mentioned in the bugs
> 
> Figured this is useful for every maintainer to know.
> 


Is this related to the mozilla issue too?  ie, should the mozilla herd
just fix and supply a 'loading' icon until upstream updates theirs?


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