[quake2] quake2 eye candy question

Ryan C. Gordon icculus at clutteredmind.org
Wed Jun 12 04:02:11 EDT 2002


> How do we (you) feel about external library dependencies? He's using
> libjpeg to do some image loading, which causes the game.so and
> ref_glx.so to link to a fairly common library on most systems.

The best way to handle this is usually a Makefile thing; 99% of the time
libjpeg will be available on a Unix box, but we need to be able to disable
that code for systems that don't have it.

As a related note, we might want to start thinking about ditching the
Makefile for an autoconf solution.

--ryan.






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