FreeImage binaries

[Zachary Pincus]

On Feb 7, 2012, at 2:56 PM, Stéfan van der Walt wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Zachary Pincus <zachary.pincus at yale.edu> wrote:
>> That's a decent idea -- and that way, we could only fetch the appropriate binary for each bdist, instead of shipping all of them.
>> 
>> Any way to make the install command do this as well, for those who install from source?
>> 
>> In either case, though, I'm a bit out of my element in the distutils hackery to make this sort of thing happen...
> 
> As a start, how about just getting a Python script going for doing the
> fetching + moving?  Once that is done, I think it won't be too hard to
> get distutils to play along.  At worst, we can tell all Windows/Mac
> users to do
> 
> from skimage import install_libs
> install_libs()
> 
> after installation.

OK, as soon as github is back working I'll make a repo to hold the binaries. Can anyone (Christoph?) send me a win64 FreeImage DLL that I can include?

Zach