On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 5:25 AM, moma <osm...@online.no> wrote: > The current ImageMagick version in Jauntu is 6.4.5. It is BUGGY and > HOPLESSLY old.
Even the latest version is buggy. That is why upstream keeps releasing new versions. > Ubuntu users have hard time when participating on the ImageMagick forums > because Ubuntu's IM version is ancient, old and relatively buggy. People > don't want to suppport old, buggy versions! Actually the upstream authors are very friendly and comprehensive. Even with "old" releases they try to help. > Sorry to say this, but Ubuntu is practically useless for work with > ImageMagick. Then sorry. Try to find another program and another package that fill you needs. The ImageMagick package in Ubuntu is based on our package from Debian (and our work is voluntary). We don't have 24 hours per day to keep ungrateful users happy all the time. Best regards, Nelson (the one who maintains OLD and BUGGY ImageMagick releases in Debian) -- Ubuntu 9.04: Expecting an important patch for ImageMagick. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/348862 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
