Re: libpng2 and libpng3

From: Alan Horkan (horkana@tcd.ie)
Date: Thu Aug 22 2002 - 10:01:39 EDT

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    your guess is as good as mine

    http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=libpng3

    On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Mike Nordell wrote:

    > Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:50:15 +0200
    > From: Mike Nordell <tamlin@algonet.se>
    > To: AbiWord Developer Mailing List <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
    > Subject: Re: libpng2 and libpng3
    >
    > Alan Horkan wrote:
    >
    > > i did not realise there was a libpng3, but the real developers probably
    > > know about it. (i have cc'ed the developer list)
    >
    > ???
    > Last I checked (like, now) there's but a libpng 1.2.4.
    >
    > Where does the "3" come from? Is it perhaps to reflect a binary dist's ABI
    > compatibility with with GCC C++ 3.x (which is incompatible with itself
    > within one version number)?
    >
    > /Mike
    >

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