Future-proofing SANE.

From: Petter Reinholdtsen (pere@hungry.com)
Date: Sun Sep 17 2000 - 18:21:49 PDT

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[Ian Stirling]
> As sane sources may get onto CD, and other R/O media, that persist
> for a long time, wouldn't it be appropriate to add a check, to see
> if the build date is after June 2003, and if so, to build LZW in, to
> allow GIF, and compressed TIFF?

Well. I find GIF irrelevant, and believe this would be a waste of
time. Convert the PPM images to PNG and avoid the problem completely.

Of course, if you want to send patches, go ahead. :-)

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