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| author | B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com> | 2016-08-03 08:16:34 +0700 |
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| committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2016-08-03 08:16:34 +0700 |
| commit | ae1ee4b3c6b6ebbef415d8c2a57d8c17e7bdac74 (patch) | |
| tree | ca9acc92b71e2628934ca5aa0b0f16a3ec480c99 /libraries/libpng-legacy12/README | |
| parent | f015337d7dc1f2952520c54193a61790b9fb9ca3 (diff) | |
libraries/libpng-legacy12: Added (old PNG library).
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'libraries/libpng-legacy12/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | libraries/libpng-legacy12/README | 14 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libraries/libpng-legacy12/README b/libraries/libpng-legacy12/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..aff297407c5a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/libraries/libpng-legacy12/README @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +libpng-legacy12 (old PNG library for compatibility with old software) + +PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is an extensible file format for the +lossless, portable, well-compressed storage of raster images. + +This build provides libpng12.so, occasionally needed for running older +binary-only software. It can safely be installed without conflicting +with Slackware's own libpng (which is version 1.6). + +Rather than compiling libpng-1.2, this build simply repackages the latest +official binary from Slackware 14.1's patches/. + +If you're looking for libpng-1.4, it's already provided in Slackware's +aaa_elflibs package (as libpng14.so). |