libpng 1.5.0 has issues and is breaking builds

[Jonathan Stickel]

QT3 seems to be affected as well.  I'll try to file a bug when I get a 
chance (it seems the build log disappeared; I guess I'll need to rebuild).

Jonathan


On 1/18/11 08:00 , macports-users-request at lists.macosforge.org wrote:
> Right, I overreacted since I hadn't looked at the actual libpng
> version number in macports. It turns out that these were the only two
> ports that failed to build... As you say, no need for a rollback as
> it's still 1.4.x.
>
> On Jan 17, 2011, at 14:51, Russell Jones wrote:
>
>>> Srinath Vadlamani wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Current warning on libpng
>>>>> website:http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
>>>>>
>>>>> seems that many ports are not building because of another
>>>>> issue dealing with incompatible png.h.
>>>>>
>>>>> I looked at the bug reports but I don't see one that casts
>>>>> this png.h as big of a problem as it may be.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas on how to fix this?
>>>
>>> gnuplot and netpbm fail to build, at least. I'm hoping for a
>>> rollback, but failing that I guess I'll have to start checking
>>> which ports don't build and finding/filing reports for each. I'm
>>> doing a leaf-per-line build now to see how far the damage
>>> extends.
>