On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 04:40:23PM -0400, Scott Howard wrote:
> Thanks for the note, Jonas. I am CC:ing the bug report for libjpeg62.
> 
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:51 AM, Jonas Meyer <qui...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Dear Scott Howard,
> >
> > I'm a student of Electrical Engineering and Eagle is one of the most
> > imprtant tools in the early toolkit. While I'd prefer if Kicad took
> > its place that's just not going to happen. At the very least any time
> > soon. While our Professors wouldn't mind if students used Kicad
> > instead it's just not feasible as the interoperability between Kicad
> > and eagle as far as I know makes teamwork impossible, unless all team
> > members were to switch.
> > About libjpeg62 not being multiarch: in my humble opinion keeping
> > eagle in the archive is reason enough to convert libjpeg62. At least
> > temporarily.
> 
> libjpeg maintainers: libjpeg62 is required for the eagle software
> package - a widely popular commercial PCB layout and schematic design
> software tool. Since it is closed source, we cannot compile against
> libjpeg8. I would respectfully request that you reconsider releasing a
> multiarch compatible version.

Why do you need multiarch support for ?

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballo...@debian.org>

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