[Image-SIG] Re: decoder jpeg not available

[Fredrik Lundh]

Jay Dorsey wrote:

> I could really use some assitance in troubleshooting this problem.  I'm
> using Python 2.3a, PIL 1.1.4 on Solaris 8.  I installed the jpeg
> libraries into the default locations (had to compile with
> --enable-shared and --enable-static - that threw me off for about an
> hour -- I'm not a Solaris guy).  make test worked fine.  I followed the
> install instructions in the README file, and used the -fpic flag when
> compiling in libImaging.  I've followed the instructions on
> http://effbot.org/zone/pil-decoder-jpeg-not-available.htm (twice), with
> no luck (Excellent instructions/documentation however).  I do receive
> the "checking for jpeg_destroy_compress in _ljpeg... no" message.

that's expected behaviour (see item #1).

have you checked the contents of the JpegDecode.o/JpegEncode.o
files?  (see item #4)

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