[Koha-devel] Image/Graphics Magick confusion

[Colin Campbell]

On 15/07/10 14:53, Chris Nighswonger wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Colin Campbell
> <colin.campbell at ptfs-europe.com> wrote:
> < snip >
>> wondered if there are any advantages in using Graphics Magick rather
>> than Image Magick (as imagemagick has the advantage that the perl module
>> can be installed from CPAN )
> 
> Only that with Graphics Magick you get both binaries and perl module
> in one shot. With Image Magick you'll have to cpan the perl module and
> then get the binaries via some other mechanism depending on your *nix
> flavor.
> 
> Otherwise there is probably no advantage to what we are doing with it.
Thanks Chris,
  actually not being able to manage the module via cpan is causing me
extra work in something I'm trying to do, (and in non debian platforms)
as ever the mileage varys
Colin


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