Bug 395753

Summary:	media-libs/netpbm[tiff,-jpeg] does not install tiff utilities
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) <flameeyes>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Graphics Project <graphics+disabled>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2011-12-23 01:08:28 UTC

As per summary. I guess the problem is that raster images in tiff are actually encapsulated JPEGs. Probably worth adding REQUIRED_USE.

Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2012-01-03 01:36:05 UTC

jpeg is just one option for the internal tiff storage:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TIFF

the ebuild was just missing a knob or two:
http://sources.gentoo.org/media-libs/netpbm/netpbm-10.56.00.ebuild?r1=1.1&r2=1.2