[quake3-bugzilla] [Bug 4564] Use system libjpeg instead of bundled copy (optionally)

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https://bugzilla.icculus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4564

--- Comment #28 from Simon McVittie <smcv-ioquake3 at pseudorandom.co.uk> 2011-03-13 16:12:24 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #26)
> It seems to me you distributers have
> pretty good mechanisms to manage required patches that work around shortcomings
> in the distribution frameworks?

We can apply distro-specific patches, sure; they're a lot easier to manage now
there aren't so many of them.

> Reading through the libjpeg docs I just realized we can
> have the library do the conversion.

Ah, even better :-)

> Speaking of libSDL, you said it had a dependency on libjpeg6? Surely you mean
> libSDL_image.so?

libSDL1.2.so doesn't require libjpeg62, but the development (headers, static
library) package indirectly depends on its headers, because there's a DirectFB
output plugin, and DirectFB links against libjpeg. Or something.

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