Package: ftp.debian.org Severity: normal On Fri, Aug 11, 2006, Michael Ablassmeier wrote: > hi Moritz, > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 07:12:26PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > I'd like to suggest to remove libjpeg-mmx, it adds libjpeg code duplication > > requiring duplicate DSAs for libjpeg security problems, only provides static > > libs, is dead upstream, RC buggy and according to Google the performance > > gains are marginal. > > i also suggest to remove it from the archive. I was in contact with upstream's > list while looking at #379497. According to them it is indeed dead upstream > and > full of other RC-alike bugs. As far as i can see there are no packages > currently depending on libjpeg-mmx stuff other than texmacs which does declare > a Recommend on `libjpeg-progs | libjpeg-mmx-progs'. > > bye, > - michael
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