Re: [gentoo-user] Imagemagick and Graphicsmagick blocking each other

[Francisco Ares <frares@gmail.com>]

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Hi

Not sure how, but I have both installed.  I recall having some
dificulties... Let me look for them

Francisco

On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Frank Steinmetzger <Warp_7@gmx.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> a number of packages depend on imagemagick, such as Inkscape, Frescobaldi
> and
> some LaTeX related stuff. I wanted to take a look at Octave, but this
> positively wants graphicsmagick, which is a fork of imagemagick as far as
> I can
> tell and which conflicts with imagemagick.
>
> Now some of the named packages can use graphicsmagick, it just comes last
> in
> the ebuild’s order of dependencies, but some others can’t. D’ya think this
> is
> worthy of a bug report, since graphicsmagick even has an imagemagick
> useflag?
> Perhaps this could be converted into a virtual to make this easier on a
> global
> scale.
>
> Or would it be too much dependent upon the individual package? I don’t know
> anything about graphicsmagick really, or its kind of compatibility
> implementation.
>
> Cheers
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